North Dartmouth, MA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in North Dartmouth in green. The most dangerous areas in North Dartmouth 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 North Dartmouth, MA Safe?

The A grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US city. North Dartmouth is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to North Dartmouth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in North Dartmouth is 1.070 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in North Dartmouth generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in North Dartmouth may be as high as 1 in 432 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,860 in the northwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of North Dartmouth, MA: about 4 per year. The southwest part of North Dartmouth has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for North Dartmouth, remember that the rate of burglary 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 west part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for North Dartmouth residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which North Dartmouth 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 North Dartmouth has 1, have the same problem. Of North Dartmouth’s 15,589 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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North Dartmouth Crime Breakdown

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

Individual North Dartmouth Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in North Dartmouth is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to North Dartmouth.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Dartmouth, MA	A+	A	A+	A-
Smith Mills, MA	F	D-	F	C
Kempton Croft, MA	A+	A	A	A+
Head of Westport, MA	A+	A-	A+	A+
New Bedford, MA	C+	D+	C+	B-
South Dartmouth, MA	B-	C+	C+	B-
North Westport, MA	B	C	C+	A-
Westport, MA	A-	C+	B+	B+
South Westport, MA	A	C+	A-	B+
Fairhaven, MA	C+	D+	C	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

North Dartmouth is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Centerville, UT	B-	C+	C+	C
Sparta, WI	B-	B-	B-	B+
Spanish Springs, NV	B-	C	C	D+
Southchase, FL	C+	C+	C+	B
South Sioux City, NE	D	C	C	C-
South River, NJ	B	A-	A-	B+
South Houston, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Smithfield, VA	B-	C+	C+	A-
Silver City, NM	D	D-	D-	D-
Shiloh, IL	A	A	A	A

Considering only the burglary rate, North Dartmouth 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 North Dartmouth, MA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See North Dartmouth schools on SchoolGrade

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