Woburn, MA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Woburn in green. The most dangerous areas in Woburn 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 Woburn, MA Safe from Robbery?

The A- grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US city. Woburn is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of cities are safer and 80% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Woburn's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Woburn is 0.2662 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Woburn generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Woburn may be as high as 1 in 2,458 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,643 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northeast parts of Woburn, MA: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Woburn has fewer cases of robbery with only 1 in a typical year.

How Woburn's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Woburn 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 robbery rate, Woburn 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 Robbery in Woburn, MA

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Woburn about $344,093 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Woburn's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Woburn, including every crime type and how Woburn compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Woburn's crime maps on the Woburn overall crime page.

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Individual Woburn Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Woburn is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Woburn.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Winchester, MA	A	A+	A-	A
Burlington, MA	A-	A-	B	A-
Stoneham, MA	B+	A-	B	A-
Reading, MA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Lexington, MA	A	A	A-	A
Wakefield, MA	A-	A-	B+	A-
Arlington, MA	B+	A-	B	A-
Melrose, MA	A-	A-	B+	B+
Pinehurst, MA	A-	A	A-	A
Wilmington, MA	A-	A-	A-	A

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Aventura, FL	B+	C+	C+	B-
Bangor, ME	C-	A	A	A+
Bartlesville, OK	D	D+	D+	C+
Bartlett, IL	B+	A	A	C-
Bell Gardens, CA	C	D	D	D-
Belton, TX	C-	C-	C-	C+
Bettendorf, IA	B	B	B	A+
Braintree Town, MA	B+	B	B	B
Willowbrook, CA	D+	D-	D-	F
Calexico, CA	D-	D-	D-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Woburn, MA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Woburn schools on SchoolGrade

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