Westwood, MA Crime


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Westwood, MA is a relatively safe community compared to the national average. The amount of violent crime in Westwood is only 9, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Westwood stands at 18.8 while the US average is 35.4. Residents of Westwood can be confident that they live in an area that is far safer than the rest of the country, and can feel secure in their homes and streets.

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

Westwood violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Westwood property crime is 18.8. (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
Westwood, MA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200036.800036.8860.995.7721.144.1
200114.10014.101029.3162.2803.763.5
2002770728421007.6146.9804.656
2003105.70035.270.51092.1105.7958.228.2
200435.5007.128.41008.8184.7717.5106.6
200578.7014.314.350.1937135.9758.242.9
200685.80014.371.51094.1157.3865.371.5
200743.5007.336.31080.5159.5797.7123.3
200885.7014.314.357.21114.7228.7814.671.5
2009119.60714.198.51125.3147.7872.1105.5
2010105.707791.61198239.690256.4
2011108.8013.620.474.8904.3244.8605.254.4
2012181.8033.713.5134.7915.7242.4639.633.7
2013134.7026.926.980.8747.5114.5585.947.1
2014113.5033.413.466.8827.9180.3594.253.4
201559.7026.56.626.51035.2152.6862.619.9
2016135.1024.624.6861068.567.5994.86.1
2017116.2036.76.173.41009.461.293612.2
201861.5018.404383649.275036.9
201961.706.218.5371024.886.4913.624.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Norwood, MA161.0736.729,19422019
Dedham, MA27.81,297.525,35832019
Dover, MA16.3212.56,05342019
Needham, MA32.0431.729,34252019
Canton, MA358.6662.323,55152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Norwood, MA161.0736.729,19422019
Dedham, MA27.81,297.525,35832019
Needham, MA32.0431.729,34252019
Canton, MA358.6662.323,55152019
Walpole, MA194.81,021.925,31252019

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