Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Dedham has a violent crime rate of 296 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 256.4 per 100,000, robbery at 7.9, rape at 31.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,353 per 100,000, 31% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,152, burglary at 99, vehicle theft at 103 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dedham receives a safety grade of F.