Arlington crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Arlington for 2025 is expected to be lower than in 2019.
The city violent crime rate for Arlington in 2019 was lower than the
national violent crime rate average by 80.35% and the city property crime rate in Arlington was lower than the
national property crime rate average by 82.65%.
In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Arlington was lower than the
violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 77.25% and the city property crime rate in Arlington was lower than the
property crime rate in Massachusetts by 68.97%.