Burlington, MA Crime


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Located in Middlesex County, Burlington, MA has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Burlington is 14.3 per 1,000 residents, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that Burlington is a relatively safe place to live in terms of violent crimes such as murder, robbery, and assault. However, the property crime rate in Burlington is slightly higher at 28.9, still lower than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite being a generally safe community, residents of Burlington should still take precautions to protect themselves and their property, as crime can happen anywhere.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Burlington violent crime is 14.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Burlington property crime is 28.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Burlington, MA Crime History
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per 100k
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per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Woburn, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Bedford, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Wilmington, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
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per 100k
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Woburn, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Bedford, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Wilmington, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Lexington, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
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