Watertown, MA Analytics
March recorded 1,148 crime incidents.
February recorded 1,262 crime incidents.
January recorded 1,156 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,162
- Theft: 1,071
- Assault: 510
- Burglary: 340
- Vandalism: 284
- Arrest: 171
- Robbery: 16
- Shooting: 6
- Arson: 6
Crime by Month
In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Watertown, Massachusetts.
February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 106 more crimes than January.
February had about 1% more crime than March, with February producing 114 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Watertown, Massachusetts
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 30% of crime in Watertown, Massachusetts.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Watertown, Massachusetts.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 76% of property crime in Watertown, Massachusetts.
Reported Shootings in Watertown, Massachusetts
We recorded 6 shootings over a three month period in Watertown, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 2 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 3, followed by January with 2 shootings, and February with 1 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Watertown. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.