Is Concord Safe?
With an overall crime index of 101, Concord has a 1% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 243. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like East Concord earning an A+ grade while Concord Heights rates A-.
Crime Index Comparison
Concord
New Hampshire Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
101
1% above average
Violent Crime
103
3% above average
Property Crime
132
32% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Concord
1 in 243
Property crime: 1 in 189
Where Is It Safe in Concord?
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Concord Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 52% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 9% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 116 | ▲ 16% | |
| Assault Violent | 102 | ▲ 2% | |
| Robbery Violent | 91 | ▼ 9% | |
| Burglary Property | 107 | ▲ 7% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 152 | ▲ 52% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 138 | ▲ 38% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Concord Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Concord | A+ | 55 |
| 2 | West Concord | A+ | 86 |
| 3 | Penacook | A | 116 |
| 4 | South End | A | 93 |
| 5 | North End | A | 107 |
| 6 | Concord Heights | A- | 147 |
Concord Crime by Zip Code
Concord Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
43,503
Median Income
$70,004
Home Value
$234,783
Median Rent
$1,104
Home Ownership
55%
Racial Demographics
White
88.7%
Black
3%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
4.4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Concord?
Concord has an overall crime index of 101, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Concord are rated A or B for safety.
Is Concord safe to live in?
Concord has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Concord?
The safest neighborhoods in Concord based on crime data include East Concord, West Concord, Penacook, South End, and North End. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Concord crime compare to the national average?
Concord's overall crime index is 101 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 1% higher than the typical US city.
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