Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Watertown has a violent crime rate of 614 per 100,000 residents, 61% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 330.7 per 100,000, robbery at 55.8, rape at 227.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,534 per 100,000, 80% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,960, burglary at 430, vehicle theft at 143 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Watertown receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Watertown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)