Arlington, MA Analytics

April recorded 720 crime incidents.

March recorded 1,057 crime incidents.

February recorded 924 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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03/2026
04/2026
2,701Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 982
  • Theft: 858
  • Assault: 363
  • Vandalism: 195
  • Burglary: 134
  • Arrest: 129
  • Arson: 20
  • Robbery: 14
  • Shooting: 6

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Arlington, Massachusetts.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 133 more crimes than February.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 337 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Arlington, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 32% of crime in Arlington, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Arlington, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 85% of property crime in Arlington, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Arlington, Massachusetts

We recorded 6 shootings over a three month period in Arlington, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 2 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 4, followed by April with 1 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 Arlington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.