Bank Square, Waltham, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Bank Square in green. The most dangerous areas in Bank Square 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 Bank Square, Waltham, MA Safe from Assault?

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

The rate of assault in Bank Square is 1.489 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bank Square generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Bank Square may be as high as 1 in 519 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 900 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Bank Square, Waltham, MA: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Bank Square has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bank Square's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Bank Square 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 assault rate, Bank Square is safer 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 Assault in Bank Square, Waltham, MA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Bank Square about $259,731 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Bank Square's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bank Square, including every crime type and how Bank Square compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Bank Square's crime maps on the Bank Square overall crime page.

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Individual Bank Square Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA	A	A	A	A-
South Side, Waltham, MA	A-	A	A	A-
Bleachery, Waltham, MA	A-	A-	A-	B+
Piety Corner, Waltham, MA	A	A	A+	A-
The Lanes, Waltham, MA	A+	A	A+	A
West Newton, Newton, MA	A	A	A	A-
Warrendale, Waltham, MA	A-	A-	A	B+
Lasell Village, Auburndale, MA	A+	A-	A+	B
Lakeview, Waltham, MA	A+	A+	A+	A
North Waltham, Waltham, MA	A+	A+	A+	A+

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

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

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Ardmore, Winston-Salem, NC	F	D-	D-	D-
Whitehouse, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A	A	A-
Atlantic City Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ	C+	C-	C-	D+
Burlingame Gate, Burlingame, CA	D	D+	D+	D+
Valencia, Buckeye, AZ	A-	C+	C+	C+
Rancho El Dorado, Silver Bell, AZ	A+	A	A	A
Belmont-Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA	C+	B+	B+	B
Eldorado Heights, McKinney, TX	A-	A-	A-	A
Cripple Creek, Lincoln, NE	A	A+	A+	A+
Eastwood Hills, Kansas City, MO	D	D	D	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bank Square, Waltham, MA average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Bank Square schools on SchoolGrade

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