Stetson Village Neighborhood, Wellesley Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Stetson Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Stetson Village in Wellesley Hills, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wellesley Hills average (crime index 44), Stetson Village is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Stetson Village Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Stetson Village Compares

Crime index by category: Stetson Village vs Wellesley Hills average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Stetson Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Stetson Village Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$211,090
Home Value
$1,121,771
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1,636/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 46.5%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Stetson Village, Wellesley Hills?

Stetson Village in Wellesley Hills, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Wellesley Hills average, crime in Stetson Village is 1% higher.

Is Stetson Village a safe neighborhood in Wellesley Hills?

Stetson Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wellesley Hills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Stetson Village compare to the rest of Wellesley Hills?

Stetson Village's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Wellesley Hills average of 44. This means crime in Stetson Village is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Stetson Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Stetson Village is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Stetson Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellesley Farms, Cliff Estates, Country Club and Linden Square. These areas are close to Stetson Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Stetson Village?

Stetson Village has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $211,090. The median home value is $1,121,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Stetson Village crime compare to the national average?

Stetson Village's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.