01545 Zip Code, Shrewsbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Shrewsbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Shrewsbury zip codes

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Is 01545 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 01545 in Shrewsbury, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Shrewsbury.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 63, 37% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 63 (37% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 24 (76% below avg)

01545 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Shrewsbury city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
43 -57% Low
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

01545 Crime Map

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01545 Demographics & Context

Population
36,938
Median Income
$123,684
Home Value
$608,829
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,693/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.7%
Graduate Degree 28%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 20.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01545, Shrewsbury?

Zip code 01545 in Shrewsbury, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Zip code 01545 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Shrewsbury.

Is Zip code 01545 a safe neighborhood in Shrewsbury?

Zip code 01545 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shrewsbury, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 63), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Shrewsbury.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01545?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01545 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 63 (37% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01545?

Zip code 01545 has a population of approximately 36,938. The median household income is $123,684. The median home value is $608,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01545 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01545's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Shrewsbury, 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.