Quabbin Estates Neighborhood, Worcester
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Quabbin Estates, Worcester Crime Rate (2026)
Quabbin Estates in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Quabbin Estates Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Quabbin Estates in Worcester, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Worcester average (crime index 128), Quabbin Estates is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Quabbin 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Quabbin Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Quabbin Estates vs Worcester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Quabbin Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Quabbin Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Quabbin Estates, Worcester?
Quabbin Estates in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Worcester average, crime in Quabbin Estates is 23% higher.
Is Quabbin Estates a safe neighborhood in Worcester?
Quabbin Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Worcester, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Quabbin Estates compare to the rest of Worcester?
Quabbin Estates's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Worcester average of 128. This means crime in Quabbin Estates is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Quabbin Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Quabbin Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Quabbin Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burncoat, Greendale, North Lincoln Street and Booth Apartments Area. These areas are close to Quabbin Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quabbin Estates?
Quabbin Estates has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $67,537. The median home value is $305,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quabbin Estates crime compare to the national average?
Quabbin Estates's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.