Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Lowell

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes, Lowell Crime Rate (2026)

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes in Lowell, MA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 185
85% above national avg

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Is Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes in Lowell, MA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lowell average (crime index 147), Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes 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
Murder
180 +80% High
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
199 +99% High
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes vs Lowell average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$47,311
Home Value
$238,571
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
10,390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34%
Black 18.2%
Hispanic 16.6%
Asian 31.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes, Lowell?

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes in Lowell, MA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Lowell average, crime in Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes is 14% higher.

Is Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Lowell?

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Lowell?

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Lowell average of 147. This means crime in Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pawtucketville, Highlands, Back Central and Downtown Lowell. These areas are close to Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes?

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $47,311. The median home value is $238,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Imperial Gardens Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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 June 2026.