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Are Cities Safe in Massachusetts?

Cities in Massachusetts average a MoveScore safety sub-score of 60/100, based on FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data across 3 tracked cities. The safest tracked city is Worcester (safety 72/100, MoveScore 68). By composite MoveScore, the top-ranked Massachusetts city is Cambridge (grade B, 76/100).

Massachusetts Safety Snapshot

MetricValue
Tracked Cities7
State-Average MoveScore61/100
Average Safety Score (FBI)60/100
Safest Tracked CityWorcester
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Sources: FBI UCR
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Safety scores are normalized from FBI UCR violent and property crime rates per 100,000 residents.