Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lowell has a violent crime rate of 363 per 100,000 residents, 4% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 252.2 per 100,000, robbery at 89.8, rape at 18.0. The murder rate is 3.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,483 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,068, burglary at 262, vehicle theft at 153 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 74 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lowell receives a safety grade of F.