Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA Assault Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B+
Property Crime Grade	A+
Other Crime Grade	B+

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A crime occurs every 3 days 11 hours (on average) in Mt Vernon Park.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Mt Vernon Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Mt Vernon Park are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA Safe?

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Mt Vernon Park is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of neighborhoods are safer and 65% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mt Vernon Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Mt Vernon Park is 2.048 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mt Vernon Park generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Mt Vernon Park may be as high as 1 in 365 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 703 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Mt Vernon Park has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Mt Vernon Park, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Mt Vernon Park residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Mt Vernon Park has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Mt Vernon Park has 0, have the same problem. Of Mt Vernon Park’s 5,948 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Mt Vernon Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Mt Vernon Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.048
Robbery	0.3225
Rape	0.4793
Murder	0.0216
Total Violent Crime	2.871 (B+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	6.960
Vehicle Theft	1.169
Burglary	1.142
Arson	0.0431
Total Property Crime	9.314 (A+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1402
Drug Crimes	1.124
Vandalism	3.672
Identity Theft	0.4055
Animal Cruelty	0.0299
Total "Other" Rate	5.372 (B+)

Individual Mt Vernon Park Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Mt Vernon Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Mt Vernon Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Frye Circle, Andover, MA	B+	C+	B+	C
Bradford, Haverhill, MA	A+	B+	A+	B
Belvidere, Lowell, MA	A	B	A+	B-
Centralville, Lowell, MA	A+	B-	A+	C+
Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA	B	C-	B	D+
Back Central, Lowell, MA	A	C+	A+	C-
South Lowell, Lowell, MA	A	B-	A	C+
The Acre, Lowell, MA	A-	C	A	C-
Highlands, Lowell, MA	A	B-	A+	C+
Pawtucketville, Lowell, MA	A	B+	A+	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Mt Vernon Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Arlington, Jacksonville, FL	C+	D-	D-	D-
Windom, Minneapolis, MN	C-	B-	B-	B-
Atlantic City Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ	C+	C-	C-	D+
Bayside West, Tampa, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Belle Haven, Menlo Park, CA	A	B	B	A-
Bensville, Waldorf, MD	A+	A	A	A
Riverdale, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	F
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA	B+	C+	C+	C
North Elevation, Billings, MT	C+	C	C	C-
North Hill, Des Moines, WA	C	B+	B+	A-

Considering only the assault rate, Mt Vernon Park is safer than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mt Vernon Park schools on SchoolGrade

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Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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