01718 Zip Code, Acton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Acton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 72 / 300 High

Violent Crime 72

28% below national avg

Property Crime 104

4% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 01718 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 01718 in Acton, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Acton.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

01718 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Acton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Acton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	87	-13%	N/A	Average
Assault	125	+25%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	59	-41%	N/A	Low
Rape	17	-83%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	85	-15%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	114	+14%	N/A	Moderate

01718 Crime Map

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01718 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$127,232

Home Value

$374,877

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,347/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%

Graduate Degree 52%

Housing

50%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.1%

Black 3.2%

Hispanic 4.1%

Asian 32.7%

Other Zip Codes in Acton

01720 Index: 41

01718 Crime Map

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Acton Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01718, Acton?

Zip code 01718 in Acton, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Zip code 01718 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Acton.

Is Zip code 01718 a safe neighborhood in Acton?

Zip code 01718 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Acton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Acton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01718?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01718 is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 01718?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 01720. These areas are close to Zip code 01718 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01718?

Zip code 01718 has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $127,232. The median home value is $374,877. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01718 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01718's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Acton, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.