Warren Park Neighborhood, Waltham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Warren Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Warren Park in Waltham, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waltham average (crime index 79), Warren Park is 56% 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: 92, 8% 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.
Warren Park 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Warren Park Compares
Crime index by category: Warren Park vs Waltham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Warren Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Warren Park, Waltham?
Warren Park in Waltham, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Waltham average, crime in Warren Park is 56% lower.
Is Warren Park a safe neighborhood in Waltham?
Warren Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waltham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 92), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Warren Park compare to the rest of Waltham?
Warren Park's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Waltham average of 79. This means crime in Warren Park is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Warren Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Warren Park is Assault, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Warren Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warrendale, The Bleachery, Bentley and Southside. These areas are close to Warren Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Warren Park?
Warren Park has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $108,772. The median home value is $834,425. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Warren Park crime compare to the national average?
Warren Park's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.