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Crime rates for Wayland, MA
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| 1 | Town Center |
| 2 | Cochituate |
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POPULATION
13,100
Wayland Crime Rates
Wayland Crime Data
CRIME INDEX
75
100 is safest
This city is safer than 75% of the cities in the US.
city Annual Crimes
| VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 112 | 116 |
| annual crimes per 1,000 residents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 0.31 | 8.55 | 8.86 |
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Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 4.7
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Wayland
1 in 3275 - in Massachusetts
1 in 217
| Wayland | Massachusetts |
|---|
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.15 | 0.08 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 34.3
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Wayland
1 in 117 - in Massachusetts
1 in 41
| Wayland | Massachusetts |
|---|
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 21 | 89 | 1 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 1.60 | 6.79 | 0.08 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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Crimes Per Square Mile
| Wayland | Massachusetts |
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- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 49.6
According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, Wayland is safer than 75% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In Massachusetts, only on the order of 20% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Wayland. If you live in Wayland, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 113. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 51.
Additionally, NeighborhoodScout analyzed all cities and towns in America with a similar population size to Wayland, and we found that the crime rate in Wayland is one of the lowest in the nation for its size. This means Wayland is one of the safest places in America in which to live for its size, a very important finding.
The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Wayland does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Wayland.
For Wayland, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Wayland than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 3275, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Wayland is below average compared to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Wayland than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 117.
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