Belvidere Neighborhood, Lowell
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Lowell
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Is Belvidere Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Belvidere in Lowell, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. Belvidere is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Lowell.
Compared to the Lowell average (crime index 147), Belvidere is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Belvidere Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lowell city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Belvidere Compares
Crime index by category: Belvidere vs Lowell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Belvidere Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belvidere, Lowell?
Belvidere in Lowell, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Lowell average, crime in Belvidere is 24% lower. Belvidere is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Lowell.
Is Belvidere a safe neighborhood in Lowell?
Belvidere is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lowell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lowell.
How does Belvidere compare to the rest of Lowell?
Belvidere's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Lowell average of 147. This means crime in Belvidere is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Belvidere?
The most prevalent crime type in Belvidere is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Belvidere?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Back Central, Downtown Lowell, South Lowell and Centralville. These areas are close to Belvidere and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belvidere?
Belvidere has a population of approximately 12,272. The median household income is $87,392. The median home value is $518,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belvidere crime compare to the national average?
Belvidere's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Lowell, it is safer than 91% 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.