| General Information | | |
| City Name | Dedham | |
| State | Massachusetts | |
| Population 2000 | 22,876 | |
| Housing Units | 8,908 | |
| Total Area | 11 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 10 square miles | |
| Population Density | 2,245 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 852 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 70 | |
| Violent Crimes | 16 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 9 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 7 | |
| Violent Crimes | 16 | |
| Property Crimes | 435 | |
| Burglaries | 48 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 354 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 33 | |
| Arsons | | |