Wingate at Worcester Neighborhood, Worcester
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Wingate at Worcester, Worcester Crime Rate (2026)
Wingate at Worcester in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Wingate at Worcester Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Wingate at Worcester in Worcester, MA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Worcester average (crime index 128), Wingate at Worcester is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Wingate at Worcester 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Wingate at Worcester Compares
Crime index by category: Wingate at Worcester vs Worcester average vs national average.
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Wingate at Worcester Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wingate at Worcester, Worcester?
Wingate at Worcester in Worcester, MA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Worcester average, crime in Wingate at Worcester is 53% higher.
Is Wingate at Worcester a safe neighborhood in Worcester?
Wingate at Worcester has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Wingate at Worcester compare to the rest of Worcester?
Wingate at Worcester's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Worcester average of 128. This means crime in Wingate at Worcester is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Wingate at Worcester?
The most prevalent crime type in Wingate at Worcester is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wingate at Worcester?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vernon Hill, Franklin Plantation, Grafton Hill and South Worcester. These areas are close to Wingate at Worcester and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wingate at Worcester?
Wingate at Worcester has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $67,742. The median home value is $250,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wingate at Worcester crime compare to the national average?
Wingate at Worcester's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.