Crime & Safety in Burlington, MA

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

Burlington has a violent crime rate of 225 per 100,000 residents, 41% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 188.0 per 100,000, robbery at 14.8, rape at 22.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,736 per 100,000, 11% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,589, burglary at 100, vehicle theft at 48 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 74 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Burlington receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent224.9/100K
41% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape22.1/100K
Robbery14.8/100K
Assault188.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,736.5/100K
11% below US avg
Burglary99.5/100K
Theft1,589.0/100K
Vehicle Theft47.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)74

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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