Arboretum Village Estates Neighborhood, Worcester

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Arboretum Village Estates, Worcester Crime Rate (2026)

Arboretum Village Estates in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is Arboretum Village Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Arboretum Village Estates in Worcester, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Worcester average (crime index 128), Arboretum Village Estates is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 119 (19% above avg)

Arboretum Village Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
168 +68% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How Arboretum Village Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Arboretum Village Estates vs Worcester average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Arboretum Village Estates Crime Map

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Arboretum Village Estates Demographics & Context

Population
383
Median Income
$68,475
Home Value
$370,547
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,236/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.3%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.1%
Black 22.3%
Hispanic 15.5%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

College Hill Index: 74
A
Quinsigamond Village Index: 154
B
South Worcester Index: 143
B-
Vernon Hill Index: 172
B-
Hadwen Park Index: 100
A-
Beacon Brightly Index: 174
C-
Green Island Index: 186
C-
University Park Index: 153
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Arboretum Village Estates, Worcester?

Arboretum Village Estates in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Worcester average, crime in Arboretum Village Estates is 37% higher.

Is Arboretum Village Estates a safe neighborhood in Worcester?

Arboretum Village Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Worcester, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).

How does Arboretum Village Estates compare to the rest of Worcester?

Arboretum Village Estates's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Worcester average of 128. This means crime in Arboretum Village Estates is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Arboretum Village Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Arboretum Village Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Arboretum Village Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Hill, Quinsigamond Village, South Worcester and Vernon Hill. These areas are close to Arboretum Village Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Arboretum Village Estates?

Arboretum Village Estates has a population of approximately 383. The median household income is $68,475. The median home value is $370,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Arboretum Village Estates crime compare to the national average?

Arboretum Village Estates's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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 June 2026.