Peabody Town Center Neighborhood, Peabody
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Peabody
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Is Peabody Town Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Peabody Town Center in Peabody, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. Peabody Town Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Peabody.
Compared to the Peabody average (crime index 63), Peabody Town Center is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Peabody Town Center Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peabody 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Peabody Town Center Compares
Crime index by category: Peabody Town Center vs Peabody average vs national average.
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Peabody Town Center Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peabody Town Center, Peabody?
Peabody Town Center in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Peabody average, crime in Peabody Town Center is 57% higher. Peabody Town Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Peabody.
Is Peabody Town Center a safe neighborhood in Peabody?
Peabody Town Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peabody, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Peabody.
How does Peabody Town Center compare to the rest of Peabody?
Peabody Town Center's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Peabody average of 63. This means crime in Peabody Town Center is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Peabody Town Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Peabody Town Center is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Peabody Town Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Proctor, South Peabody and West Peabody. These areas are close to Peabody Town Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peabody Town Center?
Peabody Town Center has a population of approximately 14,952. The median household income is $69,350. The median home value is $487,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peabody Town Center crime compare to the national average?
Peabody Town Center's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Peabody, 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.