Weston, MA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Weston Police Department serves the city of Weston, MA in Middlesex County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 101 violent crimes and 187 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 25.8 per 100k residents, which is 75.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 51.5 per 100k, 68.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate25.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents101 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents32 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate51.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents187 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate42.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime25.8A101106.2-75.8%
Property Crime51.5A187163.6-68.5%
Aggravated Assault8.6A3222.3-61.5%
Burglary8.6A4124.0-64.3%
Larceny42.9A138116.4-63.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Newton 3 miles
A 13.8
A 47.1
Violent: 46.4% lower
Property: 8.5% lower
Lincoln 4 miles
A 58.7
A 29.4
Violent: 128.0% higher
Property: 43.0% lower
Wayland 4 miles
A 22.1
A 14.7
Violent: 14.3% lower
Property: 71.4% lower
Lexington 6 miles
A 2.9
A 8.8
Violent: 88.6% lower
Property: 82.9% lower
Needham 7 miles
A 15.5
A 65.0
Violent: 39.9% lower
Property: 26.2% higher