Reading, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
25,448 Population 2,550/sq mi density
$163,725 Median Income $71,474 per capita
$741,100 Home Value $917,695 Zillow
$1,722 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
39 Violent Crime/100K 533 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$163,725 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$741,100 home value, $1,722/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
39
per 100,000 residents
90% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
533
per 100,000 residents
73% 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
15.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0 avg 73.9
Assault
23.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
77.3 avg 271.0
Theft
436.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
19.3 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime38.7
Murder0.0
Rape15.5
Robbery0.0
Aggravated Assault23.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime533.4
Burglary77.3
Theft/Larceny436.8
Vehicle Theft19.3
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26