Weymouth, MA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Weymouth Police Department serves the city of Weymouth, MA in Norfolk County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,783 violent crimes and 2,460 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.4 per 100k residents, which is 47.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 90.1 per 100k, 44.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 AAnnual Rate55.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,783 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents644 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate90.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,460 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents219 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate71.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,039 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate12.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents197 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 55.4 | A | 1783 | 106.2 | -47.8% |
| Property Crime | 90.1 | A | 2460 | 163.6 | -44.9% |
| Rape | 5.2 | D | 80 | 3.5 | +47.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.1 | B | 644 | 22.3 | -14.4% |
| Burglary | 6.9 | A | 219 | 24.0 | -71.2% |
| Larceny | 71.0 | A | 2039 | 116.4 | -39.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 12.1 | A | 197 | 22.2 | -45.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree | 2 miles | B 77.8 | B 129.7 | Violent: 40.4% higher Property: 44.0% higher |
| Hingham | 4 miles | A 67.8 | A 79.7 | Violent: 22.2% higher Property: 11.5% lower |
| Quincy | 5 miles | B 77.1 | B 117.1 | Violent: 39.1% higher Property: 30.0% higher |
| Holbrook | 5 miles | D 159.3 | B 123.9 | Violent: 187.2% higher Property: 37.5% higher |
| Randolph | 6 miles | A 64.1 | A 100.7 | Violent: 15.6% higher Property: 11.8% higher |