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Malden Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts)

Malden crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Malden for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Malden in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 38.2% and the city property crime rate in Malden was lower than the national property crime rate average by 22.02%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Malden was lower than the violent crime rate in Massachusetts by 33.12% and the city property crime rate in Malden was higher than the property crime rate in Massachusetts by 16.06%.

Property and Violent Crime
Malden Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Malden Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Malden Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault113
Arson4
Burglary76
Larceny and Theft621
Motor Vehicle Theft101
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape3
Robbery19
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,275
Property Crime798
Violent Crime135
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault130
Arson3
Burglary76
Larceny and Theft649
Motor Vehicle Theft115
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape5
Robbery17
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,317
Property Crime840
Violent Crime152

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Malden Property Crime

Malden Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Malden Crime 2025

Malden Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Malden Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Malden Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Malden, Massachusetts crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Malden crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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