02188 Zip Code, Weymouth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Weymouth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Weymouth zip codes

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Is 02188 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 02188 in Weymouth, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Weymouth.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)

02188 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

02188 Crime Map

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

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02188 Demographics & Context

Population
14,912
Median Income
$89,648
Home Value
$549,176
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,859/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 12.3%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.7%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02188, Weymouth?

Zip code 02188 in Weymouth, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 02188 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Weymouth.

Is Zip code 02188 a safe neighborhood in Weymouth?

Zip code 02188 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Weymouth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 115), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Weymouth.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02188?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02188 is Assault, with a crime index of 115 (15% above 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 02188?

Zip code 02188 has a population of approximately 14,912. The median household income is $89,648. The median home value is $549,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02188 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02188's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Weymouth, 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.