3Dedham police area
Dedham police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in United States · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 6,035 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Dedham police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 2 | 7.8 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 5 | 19.6 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 47 | 184.4 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 21 | 82.4 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 333 | 1,306.7 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 30 | 117.7 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 5 |
| Violence | 47 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 384 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Dedham police area
- Is Dedham police area safe?
- Dedham police area: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Dedham police area?
- Dedham police area: Weighted crime: 6,035 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Dedham police area?
- Recorded homicides in Dedham police area (2025): 2.
Other places nearby
- Westwood police area 5/10
- Needham police area 7/10
- Milton police area 7/10
- Dover police area 8/10
- Medway police area 8/10
- Norwood police area 7/10
- Plainville police area 4/10
- Wellesley police area 9/10
