01740 Zip Code, Bolton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bolton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 29
71% below national avg
Property Crime 10
90% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Bolton zip codes

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Is 01740 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 01740 in Bolton, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bolton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 50, 50% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 50 (50% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

01740 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
18 -82% Low
Assault
21 -79% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
28 -72% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

01740 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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01740 Demographics & Context

Population
5,202
Median Income
$188,929
Home Value
$754,202
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
257/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 32.7%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01740, Bolton?

Zip code 01740 in Bolton, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Zip code 01740 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bolton.

Is Zip code 01740 a safe neighborhood in Bolton?

Zip code 01740 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bolton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 50), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bolton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01740?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01740 is Robbery, with a crime index of 50 (50% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01740?

Zip code 01740 has a population of approximately 5,202. The median household income is $188,929. The median home value is $754,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01740 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01740's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 vs 100). Within Bolton, 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.