Janette Neighborhood, Salem
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Janette, Salem Crime Rate (2026)
Janette in Salem, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Janette Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Janette in Salem, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 129), Janette is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Janette Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salem 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Janette Compares
Crime index by category: Janette vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Janette 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 Janette, Salem?
Janette in Salem, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Janette is 28% higher.
Is Janette a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Janette is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Janette compare to the rest of Salem?
Janette's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Salem average of 129. This means crime in Janette is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Janette?
The most prevalent crime type in Janette is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Janette?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Point, Mill Hill, South Salem and Castle Hill. These areas are close to Janette and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Janette?
Janette has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $65,657. The median home value is $285,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Janette crime compare to the national average?
Janette's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.