Woodland Park Neighborhood, Lowell
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Woodland Park, Lowell Crime Rate (2026)
Woodland Park in Lowell, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Woodland Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodland Park in Lowell, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lowell average (crime index 147), Woodland Park is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Woodland Park 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Woodland Park Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Park vs Lowell average vs national average.
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Woodland Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Park, Lowell?
Woodland Park in Lowell, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Lowell average, crime in Woodland Park is 21% higher.
Is Woodland Park a safe neighborhood in Lowell?
Woodland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lowell, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Woodland Park compare to the rest of Lowell?
Woodland Park's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Lowell average of 147. This means crime in Woodland Park is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Woodland Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Park is Murder, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodland Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sacred Heart, South Lowell, Highlands and Back Central. These areas are close to Woodland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Park?
Woodland Park has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $78,571. The median home value is $304,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Park crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Park's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.