02301 Zip Code, Brockton

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Brockton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 02301 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 02301 in Brockton, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Brockton.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 112 (12% above avg)

02301 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

02301 Crime Map

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

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02301 Demographics & Context

Population
64,234
Median Income
$63,213
Home Value
$422,997
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,105/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.3%
Black 38.4%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 2.7%

Other Zip Codes in Brockton

02302 Index: 112
B
02301 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02301, Brockton?

Zip code 02301 in Brockton, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Zip code 02301 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Brockton.

Is Zip code 02301 a safe neighborhood in Brockton?

Zip code 02301 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brockton, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Brockton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02301?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02301 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 02301?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 02302. These areas are close to Zip code 02301 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02301?

Zip code 02301 has a population of approximately 64,234. The median household income is $63,213. The median home value is $422,997. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02301 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02301's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Brockton, 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.