Lucas Court Condominiums Neighborhood, Waltham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Lucas Court Condominiums, Waltham Crime Rate (2026)
Lucas Court Condominiums in Waltham, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Lucas Court Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lucas Court Condominiums in Waltham, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waltham average (crime index 79), Lucas Court Condominiums is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Lucas Court 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Lucas Court Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Lucas Court Condominiums vs Waltham average vs national average.
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Lucas Court Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lucas Court Condominiums, Waltham?
Lucas Court Condominiums in Waltham, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Waltham average, crime in Lucas Court Condominiums is 60% higher.
Is Lucas Court Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Waltham?
Lucas Court Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waltham, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Lucas Court Condominiums compare to the rest of Waltham?
Lucas Court Condominiums's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Waltham average of 79. This means crime in Lucas Court Condominiums is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Lucas Court Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Lucas Court Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lucas Court Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside, Angleside, Bank Square and Brandeis. These areas are close to Lucas Court Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lucas Court Condominiums?
Lucas Court Condominiums has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $102,473. The median home value is $457,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lucas Court Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Lucas Court Condominiums's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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 May 2026.