Crime & Safety

Melrose Named One of Safest Cities in U.S.

Melrose ranked number 73 on their list, making it safer than 70 percent of the cities in the U.S.

The website Neighborhood Scout did a survey of crime data and found that Melrose is one of the 100 safest cities in the country. They based their calculations on both crime reports and population. Melrose ranked number 73 on their list, making it safer than 70 percent of the cities in the U.S.

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