These are the 10 safest suburbs in 2024, report finds

(NEXSTAR) — The quality of the schools, the commute, the nearest brunch spot — these are all factors you may consider before moving to a suburb. Another main aspect you'll likely consider is safety.

The perceived safety of an area — which can be influenced by things like property crime and motor vehicle deaths — can also have an impact on a home's value.

SmartAsset, a personal finance website, reviewed 360 suburbs across major metro areas in the U.S. and analyzed them based on multiple safety-related metrics...