Watertown, MA Analytics
June recorded 1,321 crime incidents.
May recorded 1,542 crime incidents.
April recorded 1,531 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,608
- Theft: 1,413
- Assault: 608
- Vandalism: 295
- Burglary: 208
- Arrest: 207
- Shooting: 25
- Robbery: 21
- Arson: 9
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Watertown, Massachusetts.
May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 11 more crimes than April.
May had about 1% more crime than June, with May producing 221 more crimes than June.
Most Committed Crimes in Watertown, Massachusetts
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 32% of crime in Watertown, Massachusetts.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Watertown, Massachusetts.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 87% of property crime in Watertown, Massachusetts.
Reported Shootings in Watertown, Massachusetts
We recorded 25 shootings over a three month period in Watertown, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 8.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 19, followed by April with 6 shootings, and June with 0 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.