Kennedy Park Neighborhood, Woburn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Kennedy Park, Woburn Crime Rate (2026)
Kennedy Park in Woburn, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Kennedy Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kennedy Park in Woburn, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woburn average (crime index 56), Kennedy Park is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Woburn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kennedy Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Woburn 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Kennedy Park Compares
Crime index by category: Kennedy Park vs Woburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kennedy Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kennedy Park, Woburn?
Kennedy Park in Woburn, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Woburn average, crime in Kennedy Park is 44% lower.
Is Kennedy Park a safe neighborhood in Woburn?
Kennedy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Kennedy Park compare to the rest of Woburn?
Kennedy Park's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Woburn average of 56. This means crime in Kennedy Park is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Kennedy Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Kennedy Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kennedy Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cummingsville, Shakerhill, Downtown Woburn and Mishawum. These areas are close to Kennedy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kennedy Park?
Kennedy Park has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $116,447. The median home value is $671,027. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kennedy Park crime compare to the national average?
Kennedy Park's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.