Salisbury Green Neighborhood, Worcester
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Salisbury Green, Worcester Crime Rate (2026)
Salisbury Green in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Salisbury Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Salisbury Green in Worcester, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Worcester average (crime index 128), Salisbury Green is 81% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Worcester as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Salisbury Green 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
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Salisbury Green Compares
Crime index by category: Salisbury Green vs Worcester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Salisbury Green Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Salisbury Green, Worcester?
Salisbury Green in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Worcester average, crime in Salisbury Green is 81% lower.
Is Salisbury Green a safe neighborhood in Worcester?
Salisbury Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Worcester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 120), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Salisbury Green compare to the rest of Worcester?
Salisbury Green's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Worcester average of 128. This means crime in Salisbury Green is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Salisbury Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Salisbury Green is Assault, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Salisbury Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Grove, Indian Hill, West Tatnuck and Salisbury Street. These areas are close to Salisbury Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Salisbury Green?
Salisbury Green has a population of approximately 227. The median household income is $106,613. The median home value is $378,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Salisbury Green crime compare to the national average?
Salisbury Green's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.