Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Malden has a violent crime rate of 267 per 100,000 residents, 30% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 207.4 per 100,000, robbery at 42.8, rape at 14.8. The murder rate is 1.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,184 per 100,000, 40% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 858, burglary at 170, vehicle theft at 156 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Malden receives a safety grade of F.