Proctor Neighborhood, Peabody
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Peabody
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Is Proctor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Proctor in Peabody, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Proctor is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Peabody.
Compared to the Peabody average (crime index 63), Proctor is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Proctor 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Proctor Compares
Crime index by category: Proctor vs Peabody average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Proctor 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 Proctor, Peabody?
Proctor in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Peabody average, crime in Proctor is 4% higher. Proctor is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Peabody.
Is Proctor a safe neighborhood in Peabody?
Proctor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peabody, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Peabody.
How does Proctor compare to the rest of Peabody?
Proctor's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Peabody average of 63. This means crime in Proctor is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Proctor?
The most prevalent crime type in Proctor is Assault, 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 Proctor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peabody Town Center, South Peabody and West Peabody. These areas are close to Proctor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Proctor?
Proctor has a population of approximately 12,097. The median household income is $82,218. The median home value is $593,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Proctor crime compare to the national average?
Proctor's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Peabody, it is safer than 25% 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.