Bemis, Watertown Town, MA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Bemis in green. The most dangerous areas in Bemis are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Bemis, Watertown Town, MA Safe from Arson?

The A- grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US neighborhood. Bemis is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of neighborhoods are safer and 79% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bemis's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Bemis is 0.0611 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bemis generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Bemis may be as high as 1 in 12,442 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,058 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Bemis, Watertown Town, MA: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Bemis has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bemis's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Bemis to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Bemis is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Bemis about $8,897 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Bemis's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bemis, including every crime type and how Bemis compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Bemis's crime maps on the Bemis overall crime page.

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Individual Bemis Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Bemis is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Bemis.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Warrendale, Waltham, MA	A-	A-	A	A-
Nonantum, Newton, MA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Waverley Square, Belmont, MA	A	A	A	B+
Cushing Square, Belmont, MA	A-	A	A	B+
Bleachery, Waltham, MA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Newton Corner, Newton, MA	A	A	A	A-
East Watertown, Watertown Town, MA	B+	B-	B+	A-
South Side, Waltham, MA	A-	A	A	B+
West Newton, Newton, MA	A	A	A	B+
Strawberry Hill, Cambridge, MA	B+	B+	A	A-

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Bemis is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Modello, Leisure City, FL	A	B	B	A+
Piqua Historic District, Piqua, OH	B	B+	B+	B-
Oak Park, Overland Park, KS	C+	B+	B+	D+
Downtown Troy, Troy, MI	C+	B+	B+	D+
Briarcliffe, Glenolden, PA	A	A-	A-	B
Southwest, San Antonio, TX	C	C	C	C+
Town and Country North, Cockeysville, MD	B-	A-	A-	B+
Viola, Monsey, NY	B-	C-	C-	B+
Wailua, Kapaa, HI	B-	A+	A+	D-
Harris Ranch, Boise, ID	A+	A+	A+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bemis, Watertown Town, MA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Bemis schools on SchoolGrade

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