02644 Zip Code, Forestdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Forestdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Forestdale zip codes

Is 02644 a Safe Zip Code?

Zip code 02644 in Forestdale, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Forestdale.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Overall, zip code 02644 is considered a safe area for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 9 (91% below avg)

02644 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
9 -91% Low
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

02644 Crime Map

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

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02644 Demographics & Context

Population
4,164
Median Income
$113,113
Home Value
$539,900
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
431/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 2%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 2.1%
02644 Crime Map
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Forestdale Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02644, Forestdale?

Zip code 02644 in Forestdale, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Zip code 02644 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Forestdale.

Is Zip code 02644 a safe neighborhood in Forestdale?

Zip code 02644 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Forestdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 88), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Forestdale.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02644?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02644 is Rape, with a crime index of 88 (12% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02644?

Zip code 02644 has a population of approximately 4,164. The median household income is $113,113. The median home value is $539,900. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02644 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02644's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Forestdale, 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 March 2026.