Wrentham, MA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Wrentham Safe?
Yes — Wrentham is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Wrentham has a crime rate that is 53% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 475.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 475
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
45% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 274
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
80% lower than national average
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Wrentham Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
0 | -100% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Wrentham Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wrentham, MA?
Wrentham, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 53% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 475 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 274 chance for property crime. Wrentham has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Wrentham, MA safe to live in?
Wrentham is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Wrentham is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Wrentham?
The estimated violent crime rate in Wrentham is 210.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 45% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 475 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.1 per 100K (37% below average); aggravated assault at 148.2 per 100K (45% below average); robbery at 28.3 per 100K (62% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Wrentham?
The estimated property crime rate in Wrentham is 365.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 80% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 274 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 0.0 per 100K (100% below average); larceny/theft at 202.6 per 100K (86% below average); vehicle theft at 162.6 per 100K (49% below average).
How does Wrentham crime compare to the national average?
Wrentham's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (7% below average), while burglary is 100% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Wrentham has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is Wrentham safe to visit?
Wrentham is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 80% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Wrentham crime compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Massachusetts as a whole has crime that is 17% below the national average. Wrentham's crime rate is 53% below the national average, making it safer the typical Massachusetts city.
What type of crime is most common in Wrentham?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Wrentham, with an estimated rate of 202.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 86% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (365 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (211 per 100K) in Wrentham, which is consistent with national trends.