Westford Safer Than 82% of US
Real estate data compiled by NeighborhoodScout.com shows if residents in Westford have a much lower than average chance of being a victim of crime.
Westford has a crime rate that is substantially lower than other parts of Massachusetts and the rest of the country according to real estate data compiled by NeighborhoodScout.com.
As a whole, Westford is safer than 82 percent of the cities and towns in the U.S. of all population sizes, according to the report only 18 percent of other Massachusetts communities have lower crime rates.
The chances of becoming a victim of crime in the Westford is 1 in 115, compared to the 1 in 44 Massachusetts average.
According to the data, Westford experiences an average of 204 total crimes annually.
Residents’ chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1167, much lower than the state average (1 in 233).
For more crime news in Westford, check our out Police and Fire section.
jamaal
8:44 am on Tuesday, March 19, 2013
looks like a significantly reduced need for high capacity assault rifles in town to me!
I love kittens
6:19 pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2013
We have a great police presence in town. They are everywhere. They do a great job with visibility and that helps keep crime down.
Alex Cannella
8:25 pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Jamaal,
Ever think that maybe the number of gunowners in town might have some effect on those low crime numbers? It has been statistically proven via FBI statistics throughout the rest of the country. You might think about exercising your Second Amendment rights too.