Waban, MA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Waban in green. The most dangerous areas in Waban 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 Waban, MA Safe from Burglary?

The A grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US city. Waban is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of cities are safer and 89% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Waban's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Waban is 0.9676 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Waban generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Waban may be as high as 1 in 822 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,484 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of Waban, MA: about 1 per year. The east part of Waban has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Waban's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Waban 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 burglary rate, Waban 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 Burglary in Waban, MA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Waban about $51,734 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Waban's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Waban, including every crime type and how Waban compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Waban's crime maps on the Waban overall crime page.

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Individual Waban Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Waban is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Waban.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Newton Upper Falls, MA	B-	B+	C+	B+
Newton Highlands, MA	C+	B+	C	B-
Newton Lower Falls, MA	B+	B	A-	B+
Auburndale, MA	B	B	B+	A-
Newton Center, MA	B	A-	B-	B-
Newton, MA	B-	B+	B-	B+
Newtonville, MA	C+	B	C+	B
Needham, MA	A-	A	A-	A
Wellesley, MA	B	B-	B-	B+
Chestnut Hill, MA	C+	B	C	B-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Waban is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Satsuma, FL	A-	C+	C+	A-
Harvard, MA	A+	A+	A+	A
Hendron, KY	C+	B+	B+	B
Hillsboro, IL	C	B	B	A-
Hokes Bluff, AL	B	C+	C+	B
Holden, MO	C	B-	B-	B-
Holly Hill, SC	F	F	F	F
Holt, AL	C+	C	C	C
Holton, KS	D	D+	D+	D+
Lanexa, VA	B	B+	B+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Waban, MA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 72% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Waban schools on SchoolGrade

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