Meadowbrook Neighborhood, Framingham
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Meadowbrook, Framingham Crime Rate (2026)
Meadowbrook in Framingham, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Meadowbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadowbrook in Framingham, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Framingham average (crime index 105), Meadowbrook is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Framingham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Meadowbrook Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Framingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Meadowbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowbrook vs Framingham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadowbrook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowbrook, Framingham?
Meadowbrook in Framingham, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Framingham average, crime in Meadowbrook is 85% lower.
Is Meadowbrook a safe neighborhood in Framingham?
Meadowbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Framingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Meadowbrook compare to the rest of Framingham?
Meadowbrook's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Framingham average of 105. This means crime in Meadowbrook is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 27. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Meadowbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowbrook is Assault, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nobscot, Saxonville, Framingham Centre and West Framingham. These areas are close to Meadowbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $128,128. The median home value is $566,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowbrook crime compare to the national average?
Meadowbrook's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). 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 June 2026.