South Lowell, Lowell, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in South Lowell in green. The most dangerous areas in South Lowell 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 South Lowell, Lowell, MA Safe from Assault?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US neighborhood. South Lowell is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of neighborhoods are safer and 49% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Lowell's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in South Lowell is 2.887 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Lowell generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in South Lowell may be as high as 1 in 231 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 474 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of South Lowell, Lowell, MA: about 11 per year. The northeast part of South Lowell has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How South Lowell's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in South Lowell to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, South Lowell is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in South Lowell, Lowell, MA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of South Lowell about $1,312,120 in 2025, or roughly $83 per resident. This is part of South Lowell's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Lowell, including every crime type and how South Lowell compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading South Lowell's crime maps on the South Lowell overall crime page.

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Individual South Lowell Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in South Lowell is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Lowell.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Back Central, Lowell, MA	A	C+	A+	C-
Belvidere, Lowell, MA	A	B	A+	B-
Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA	B	C-	B	D+
Highlands, Lowell, MA	A	B-	A+	C+
The Acre, Lowell, MA	A-	C	A	C-
Centralville, Lowell, MA	A+	B-	A+	C+
Pawtucketville, Lowell, MA	A	B+	A+	B-
Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA	A	B+	A+	B
Frye Circle, Andover, MA	B+	C+	B+	C
Southeast Nashua, Nashua, NH	C	A	C+	A

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Lowell is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
West Akron, Akron, OH	D	D	D	D
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	D-	D	D	C
Englewood, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D-	D
Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA	B+	A	A	A+
Greenwell Springs-Central Area, Baton Rouge, LA	D+	D-	D-	D-
Grove Park, Atlanta, GA	D	F	F	F
Harrowgate, Philadelphia, PA	D+	D	D	D+
Heron Walk, Madison, TN	D	F	F	F
Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC	B	A-	A-	A-
Joaquin, Provo, UT	B+	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Lowell, Lowell, MA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South Lowell schools on SchoolGrade

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