West Concord Neighborhood, Concord

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Concord

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Concord neighborhoods

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Is West Concord Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Concord in Concord, NH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. West Concord is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Concord.

Compared to the Concord average (crime index 101), West Concord is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 65 (35% below avg)

West Concord Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Concord city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How West Concord Compares

Crime index by category: West Concord vs Concord average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Concord Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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West Concord Demographics & Context

Population
8,046
Median Income
$80,575
Home Value
$311,122
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
519/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.6%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Concord, Concord?

West Concord in Concord, NH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in West Concord is 15% lower. West Concord is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Concord.

Is West Concord a safe neighborhood in Concord?

West Concord is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Concord.

How does West Concord compare to the rest of Concord?

West Concord's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Concord average of 101. This means crime in West Concord is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 139. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in West Concord?

The most prevalent crime type in West Concord is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near West Concord?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Penacook, North End, East Concord and South End. These areas are close to West Concord and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Concord?

West Concord has a population of approximately 8,046. The median household income is $80,575. The median home value is $311,122. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Concord crime compare to the national average?

West Concord's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Concord, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.