Holbrook, MA Crime Rate & Safety
Last updated: June 7, 2026
Lower crime than 67% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated June 2026
Summary: Holbrook, MA Crime Rate (2026)
Holbrook, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 33% below the national average. Holbrook has lower crime than 67% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Data source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) & local law enforcement agencies. Last updated: June 7, 2026.
Is Holbrook Safe?
Yes — Holbrook has good safety overall
A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.
Holbrook has a crime rate that is 33% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 325.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 325
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
19% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 60
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
10% lower than national average
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Holbrook Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
80 | -20% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holbrook, MA?
Holbrook, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 33% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 325 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 60 chance for property crime. Holbrook has lower crime than 67% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Holbrook, MA safe to live in?
Holbrook is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Holbrook is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Holbrook?
The estimated violent crime rate in Holbrook is 307.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 19% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 325 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 4.0 per 100K (20% below average); aggravated assault at 207.3 per 100K (23% below average); robbery at 63.2 per 100K (14% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Holbrook?
The estimated property crime rate in Holbrook is 1,655.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 10% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 60 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 178.0 per 100K (34% below average); larceny/theft at 1,184.9 per 100K (15% below average); vehicle theft at 292.5 per 100K (8% below average).
How does Holbrook crime compare to the national average?
Holbrook's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (2% below average), while burglary is 34% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Holbrook has lower crime than 67% of them.
Is Holbrook safe to visit?
Holbrook is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 10% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Holbrook crime compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Massachusetts as a whole has crime that is 17% below the national average. Holbrook's crime rate is 33% below the national average, making it safer the typical Massachusetts city.
What type of crime is most common in Holbrook?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Holbrook, with an estimated rate of 1,184.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 15% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,655 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (307 per 100K) in Holbrook, which is consistent with national trends.