Crime Safety Grade

C+

Fitchburg, MA Crime Rate

Higher than average crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Crime data for Fitchburg, MA is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

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Fitchburg Crime Breakdown

Crime Type Index vs National
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Assault Violent N/A N/A
Robbery Violent N/A N/A
Burglary Property N/A N/A
Larceny / Theft Property N/A N/A
Vehicle Theft Property N/A N/A

Fitchburg Crime by Zip Code

01420
A- Index: 125

Fitchburg Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
40,576
Median Income
$54,683
Home Value
$217,115
Median Rent
$964
Home Ownership
53%

Racial Demographics

White
69.5%
Black
7.8%
Hispanic
25%
Asian
4.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fitchburg?
Crime data for Fitchburg is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is Fitchburg safe to live in?
Fitchburg has a crime safety grade of C+. Higher than average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does Fitchburg crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for Fitchburg is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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