Waltham, Massachusetts Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Waltham MA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 25 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Massachusetts cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 1240.31 21 735
Violent 155.63 22 578
Property 1084.68 21 738
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 1.57 14 403
Rape 18.86 18 563
Robbery 12.58 24 684
Aggravated Assault 122.62 21 490
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 171.35 17 708
Larceny-Theft 864.6 19 669
Motor Vehicle Theft 45.59 22 737
Arson 3.14 15 585