University Park, Worcester, MA Assault Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Assault Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B+
Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	A-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 211

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in University Park is about 1 in 211.

$136

Assault costs the average University Park resident about $136 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in University Park in green. The most dangerous areas in University Park 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 University Park, Worcester, MA Safe from Assault?

The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. University Park is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of neighborhoods are safer and 26% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to University Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in University Park is 4.743 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University Park generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in University Park may be as high as 1 in 156 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 494 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of University Park, Worcester, MA: about 16 per year. The southeast part of University Park has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How University Park's Assault Rate Compares

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

University Park, Worcester, MA:	4.743
Massachusetts:	2.458
USA:	2.561

Considering only the assault rate, University Park is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in University Park, Worcester, MA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of University Park about $1,350,881 in 2025, or roughly $136 per resident. This is part of University Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for University Park, including every crime type and how University Park 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 University Park's crime maps on the University Park overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Main Middle, Worcester, MA	B	D+	A-	D
South Worcester, Worcester, MA	B-	D+	B+	D
Columbus Park, Worcester, MA	A-	B-	A	C
Green Island, Worcester, MA	C+	D	B	D-
Vernon Hill, Worcester, MA	A-	C-	A	D+
Institute Park, Worcester, MA	B	C-	B+	D+
Central Business District, Worcester, MA	C	D-	C+	D-
North Quinsigamond Village, Worcester, MA	A	B-	A+	C+
Newton Square, Worcester, MA	A	B-	A	C+
Hadwen Park, Worcester, MA	B+	C	B+	C-

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

University Park is higher 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
Westlake Village Area-Los Angeles, Westlake Village, CA	B	C	C	C+
Southside, Augusta, GA	B+	A-	A-	B+
SouthWest Anaheim, Anaheim, CA	B+	C-	C-	D+
Vose, Beaverton, OR	C-	C	C	C+
Eastgate, Bellevue, WA	C-	B	B	B
East Springfield, Springfield, MA	B	C-	C-	D+
East Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D+	B-	B-	B
Downtown Harbor-Post Road South, Milford, CT	C+	A+	A+	A+
Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY	B+	C-	C-	C-
Deep Creek West, Chesapeake, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University Park, Worcester, MA average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See University Park schools on SchoolGrade

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University Park, Worcester, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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