Wellesley, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Norfolk County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
29,906 Population 2,985/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $113,079 per capita
$1,513,400 Home Value $2,022,165 Zillow
$2,849 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
34 Violent Crime/100K 491 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$1,513,400 home value, $2,849/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
87.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
34
per 100,000 residents
91% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
491
per 100,000 residents
75% 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
9.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0 avg 73.9
Assault
25.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
65.7 avg 271.0
Theft
384.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
40.7 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime34.4
Murder0.0
Rape9.4
Robbery0.0
Aggravated Assault25.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime491.0
Burglary65.7
Theft/Larceny384.7
Vehicle Theft40.7
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)43