Worcester, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Worcester County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
205,501
Population
5,501/sq mi density
$67,544
Median Income
$35,825 per capita
$339,500
Home Value
$435,944 Zillow
$1,415
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
640
Violent Crime/100K
1,580 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$67,544 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$339,500 home value, $1,415/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
640
per 100,000 residents
68% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,580
per 100,000 residents
19% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
7.1
avg 6.3
Rape
18.8
avg 40.0
Robbery
96.5
avg 73.9
Assault
517.8
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
227.9
avg 271.0
Theft
1,172.2
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
177.5
avg 282.7
Arson
2.8
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 640.2 |
| Murder | 7.1 |
| Rape | 18.8 |
| Robbery | 96.5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 517.8 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 1,580.3 |
| Burglary | 227.9 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,172.2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 177.5 |
| Arson | 2.8 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 70 |