Garden Grove Condominiums Neighborhood, Waltham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Garden Grove Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Garden Grove Condominiums in Waltham, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waltham average (crime index 79), Garden Grove Condominiums is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waltham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Garden Grove Condominiums Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waltham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Garden Grove Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Grove Condominiums vs Waltham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden Grove Condominiums Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garden Grove Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Grove Condominiums, Waltham?
Garden Grove Condominiums in Waltham, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Waltham average, crime in Garden Grove Condominiums is 53% lower.
Is Garden Grove Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Waltham?
Garden Grove Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waltham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Garden Grove Condominiums compare to the rest of Waltham?
Garden Grove Condominiums's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Waltham average of 79. This means crime in Garden Grove Condominiums is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Garden Grove Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Grove Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garden Grove Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warrendale, The Bleachery, Bentley and Southside. These areas are close to Garden Grove Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Grove Condominiums?
Garden Grove Condominiums has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $108,909. The median home value is $373,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Grove Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Garden Grove Condominiums's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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 April 2026.