Seabury Heights Neighborhood, Worcester
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Seabury Heights, Worcester Crime Rate (2026)
Seabury Heights in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Seabury Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Seabury Heights in Worcester, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Worcester average (crime index 128), Seabury Heights is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 163).
Seabury Heights 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Seabury Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Seabury Heights vs Worcester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Seabury Heights 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 Seabury Heights, Worcester?
Seabury Heights in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Worcester average, crime in Seabury Heights is 71% higher.
Is Seabury Heights a safe neighborhood in Worcester?
Seabury Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Worcester, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 163).
How does Seabury Heights compare to the rest of Worcester?
Seabury Heights's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Worcester average of 128. This means crime in Seabury Heights is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Seabury Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Seabury Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Seabury Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklin Plantation, Biotech Park Area, Hamilton and Brittan Square. These areas are close to Seabury Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seabury Heights?
Seabury Heights has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $36,007. The median home value is $203,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seabury Heights crime compare to the national average?
Seabury Heights's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.