Needham, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Norfolk County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
32,059
Population
2,606/sq mi density
$212,241
Median Income
$100,288 per capita
$1,146,000
Home Value
$1,538,127 Zillow
$2,412
Median Rent
37.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
52
Violent Crime/100K
653 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$212,241 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$1,146,000 home value, $2,412/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
52
per 100,000 residents
86% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
653
per 100,000 residents
67% 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
12.2
avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0
avg 73.9
Assault
39.7
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
73.2
avg 271.0
Theft
540.0
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
36.6
avg 282.7
Arson
3.1
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 51.9 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 12.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 39.7 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 652.9 |
| Burglary | 73.2 |
| Theft/Larceny | 540.0 |
| Vehicle Theft | 36.6 |
| Arson | 3.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 43 |