Cambridge, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
117,794 Population 18,405/sq mi density
$126,469 Median Income $76,789 per capita
$1,040,500 Home Value $1,031,739 Zillow
$2,742 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
437 Violent Crime/100K 2,658 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$126,469 median income, 3.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$1,040,500 home value, $2,742/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
437 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
437
per 100,000 residents
15% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,658
per 100,000 residents
36% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
34.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
91.3 avg 73.9
Assault
311.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
235.8 avg 271.0
Theft
2,322.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
87.2 avg 282.7
Arson
12.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime436.7
Murder0.0
Rape34.0
Robbery91.3
Aggravated Assault311.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,657.6
Burglary235.8
Theft/Larceny2,322.2
Vehicle Theft87.2
Arson12.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26