Westborough has an overall crime rate of 10 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Westborough is 1 in 104. How does Westborough fare compared to other communities in Massachusetts of all population sizes? Westborough's crime rate is lower than approximately 37% of Massachusetts communities. However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Westborough has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Westborough is actually safer than most according to 蘑菇视频's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how Westborough does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Westborough. From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Westborough occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Westborough; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 550. This equates to a rate of 2 per one thousand inhabitants. Moreover, the rate of property crime in Westborough; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 8 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.