Pheasant Hill Neighborhood, Peabody
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Pheasant Hill, Peabody Crime Rate (2026)
Pheasant Hill in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Pheasant Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pheasant Hill in Peabody, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peabody average (crime index 63), Pheasant Hill is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Pheasant Hill 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Pheasant Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Pheasant Hill vs Peabody average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pheasant Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pheasant Hill, Peabody?
Pheasant Hill in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Peabody average, crime in Pheasant Hill is 81% higher.
Is Pheasant Hill a safe neighborhood in Peabody?
Pheasant Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peabody, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Pheasant Hill compare to the rest of Peabody?
Pheasant Hill's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Peabody average of 63. This means crime in Pheasant Hill is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, 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 Pheasant Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Pheasant Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pheasant Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peabody Town Center, Proctor, South Peabody and West Peabody. These areas are close to Pheasant Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pheasant Hill?
Pheasant Hill has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $67,361. The median home value is $744,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pheasant Hill crime compare to the national average?
Pheasant Hill's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.