Briarwood Condominiums Neighborhood, Lowell
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Briarwood Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Briarwood Condominiums in Lowell, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lowell average (crime index 147), Briarwood Condominiums is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Briarwood Condominiums 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Briarwood Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Briarwood Condominiums vs Lowell average vs national average.
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Briarwood Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briarwood Condominiums, Lowell?
Briarwood Condominiums in Lowell, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Lowell average, crime in Briarwood Condominiums is 15% lower.
Is Briarwood Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Lowell?
Briarwood Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lowell, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Briarwood Condominiums compare to the rest of Lowell?
Briarwood Condominiums's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Lowell average of 147. This means crime in Briarwood Condominiums is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Briarwood Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Briarwood Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Briarwood Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Lowell, Sacred Heart, Belvidere and Back Central. These areas are close to Briarwood Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briarwood Condominiums?
Briarwood Condominiums has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $76,403. The median home value is $186,314. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briarwood Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Briarwood Condominiums's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). 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.