The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Mystic Grove, MA: Crime Maps and Statistics

A+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A+
Property Crime Grade	A+
Other Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

$68,505

Cost of Crime™ for Mystic Grove, MA

In 2025, crime will cost $304 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Mystic Grove in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Mystic Grove, MA Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Mystic Grove ranks in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 99% of cities but less safe than 1%. This analysis applies only to Mystic Grove's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Mystic Grove is 7.788 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Mystic Grove, MA

The total projected cost of crime in Mystic Grove for 2025 is $68,505. This translates to approximately $113 per resident and $304 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.2% of the median household income in Mystic Grove. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 61.8%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 24.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 14.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Mystic Grove Compared to Other Cities?

Mystic Grove, MA:	$113
Provincetown, MA:	$798
East Sandwich, MA:	$119
Massachusetts:	$274
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Mystic Grove is $113 per year, which is $351 less than the national average and $161 less than Massachusetts's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Mystic Grove:

In Provincetown, MA, crime costs $798 per person, which is $685 more than in Mystic Grove.
In East Sandwich, MA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $5 more than in Mystic Grove

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Mystic Grove for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Mystic Grove	Cost per Mystic Grove Resident
Murder	$11,833	$20
Rape/Sexual Assault	$18,512	$31
Robbery	$2,958	$5
Assault	$5,451	$9
Kidnapping	$2,012	$3
Vehicle Theft	$2,073	$3
Burglary	$4,361	$7
Theft	$10,523	$17
Arson	$632	$1
Vandalism	$6,710	$11
Animal Cruelty	$71	$0
Drug Crimes	$3,096	$5
Identity Theft	$274	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$68,505	$113

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Mystic Grove, MA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Mystic Grove totals $170,344 ($282 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $238,849 ($395 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Mystic Grove crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Mystic Grove’s 604 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Mystic Grove Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Mystic Grove residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.3142
Robbery	0.1557
Rape	0.5055
Murder	0.0104
Total Violent Crime	0.9858 (A+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	3.364
Vehicle Theft	0.2216
Burglary	0.7960
Arson	0.0433
Total Property Crime	4.425 (A+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0549
Drug Crimes	0.6930
Vandalism	1.555
Identity Theft	0.0587
Animal Cruelty	0.0158
Total "Other" Rate	2.377 (A)

Individual Mystic Grove Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Charlton, MA	A+	A-	A+
East Brookfield, MA	A+	A+	A
South Spencer, MA	A-	B+	B+
Charlton City, MA	B+	C+	B
Brookfield, MA	A+	A	A-
Spencer, MA	A-	B	A-
Sturbridge, MA	A-	B-	B+
Rochdale, MA	A	A	A-
North Oxford, MA	A+	A	A
Fiskdale, MA	A-	A-	B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Mystic Grove is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Cedar Vale, KS	D-	D	D
Wattsville, SC	D-	D-	D-
Ward, CO	F	F	F
Wallingford, IA	C	C+	C+
Crayon, OH	B-	B	B
Colon, NE	B+	B+	B+
Colon, NC	C	D	D
Churchton, MD	B-	C+	C+
Cherry Hill, AR	D	D-	D-
Cedarville, CA	D-	F	F

Considering only the crime rate, Mystic Grove is safer than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mystic Grove, MA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Mystic Grove schools on SchoolGrade

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