The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Tyngsboro, MA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Tyngsboro

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Tyngsboro.

 

Tyngsboro, MA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
A-

$2.17 million

Cost of Crime™ for Tyngsboro, MA

In 2025, crime will cost $510 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Tyngsboro in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Tyngsboro, MA Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Tyngsboro ranks in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 89% of cities but less safe than 11%. This analysis applies only to Tyngsboro's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Tyngsboro is 12.77 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Tyngsboro Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Tyngsboro varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 44 in the northwest neighborhoods to 1 in 138 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Tyngsboro, MA see the most incidents - about 46 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Tyngsboro, MA

The total projected cost of crime in Tyngsboro for 2025 is $2,170,051. This translates to approximately $171 per resident and $510 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.3% of the median household income in Tyngsboro. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 27.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Tyngsboro Compared to Other Cities?

Tyngsboro, MA: $171
Provincetown, MA: $798
East Sandwich, MA: $119
Massachusetts: $274
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Tyngsboro is $171 per year, which is $294 less than the national average and $103 less than Massachusetts's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Tyngsboro:
  • In Provincetown, MA, crime costs $798 per person, which is $628 more than in Tyngsboro.
  • In East Sandwich, MA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $52 less than in Tyngsboro

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Tyngsboro for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Tyngsboro
Cost per Tyngsboro Resident
Murder
$245,931
$19
Rape/Sexual Assault
$373,160
$29
Robbery
$67,251
$5
Assault
$469,987
$37
Kidnapping
$35,125
$3
Vehicle Theft
$157,980
$12
Burglary
$124,933
$10
Theft
$336,536
$26
Arson
$14,127
$1
Vandalism
$205,783
$16
Animal Cruelty
$2,187
$0
Drug Crimes
$100,172
$8
Identity Theft
$36,878
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$2,170,051
$171

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Tyngsboro, MA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Tyngsboro totals $3,579,149 ($282 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,749,200 ($452 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Tyngsboro crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northwest part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Tyngsboro’s 12,713 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Tyngsboro Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.287
Robbery
0.1682
Rape
0.4841
Murder
0.0103
Total Violent Crime
1.950 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.111
Vehicle Theft
0.8025
Burglary
1.083
Arson
0.0460
Total Property Crime
7.043 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0456
Drug Crimes
1.065
Vandalism
2.266
Identity Theft
0.3748
Animal Cruelty
0.0233
Total "Other" Rate
3.775 (A-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
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B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B+
C+
B
B
C-
B
A
B+
A
B+
B+
B
C
A
C+
A-
A+
A
B-
A+
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Tyngsboro is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
D
C
C
A+
A+
A+
F
C
C
A
A
A
A-
A-
A-
F
F
F
A+
A-
A-
B-
B+
B+
C-
D
D
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Tyngsboro 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 Tyngsboro, MA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Tyngsboro schools on SchoolGrade

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