Melrose, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
29,488
Population
6,301/sq mi density
$126,854
Median Income
$65,038 per capita
$796,100
Home Value
$915,288 Zillow
$1,933
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
101
Violent Crime/100K
433 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$126,854 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$796,100 home value, $1,933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
101
per 100,000 residents
73% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
433
per 100,000 residents
78% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low 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
0.0
avg 40.0
Robbery
13.4
avg 73.9
Assault
87.3
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
40.3
avg 271.0
Theft
335.8
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
53.7
avg 282.7
Arson
3.4
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 100.7 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 0.0 |
| Robbery | 13.4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 87.3 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 433.1 |
| Burglary | 40.3 |
| Theft/Larceny | 335.8 |
| Vehicle Theft | 53.7 |
| Arson | 3.4 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 26 |