Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Watertown has a violent crime rate of 60 per 100,000 residents, 84% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 23.2 per 100,000, robbery at 9.3, rape at 13.9. The murder rate is 13.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,319 per 100,000, 33% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,026, burglary at 121, vehicle theft at 172 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Watertown receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Watertown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)