Crime & Safety in Belmont, MA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Belmont has a violent crime rate of 51 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 14.7 per 100,000, robbery at 7.3, rape at 29.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 704 per 100,000, 64% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 510, burglary at 154, vehicle theft at 40 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Belmont receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Belmont vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent51.3/100K
86% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape29.3/100K
Robbery7.3/100K
Assault14.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property703.8/100K
64% below US avg
Burglary154.0/100K
Theft509.5/100K
Vehicle Theft40.3/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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