01462 Zip Code, Lunenburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lunenburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 01462 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 01462 in Lunenburg, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lunenburg.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 40 (60% below avg)

01462 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
82 -18% Average
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

01462 Crime Map

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01462 Demographics & Context

Population
10,479
Median Income
$110,965
Home Value
$467,440
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 2.4%
01462 Crime Map
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Lunenburg Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01462, Lunenburg?

Zip code 01462 in Lunenburg, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Zip code 01462 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lunenburg.

Is Zip code 01462 a safe neighborhood in Lunenburg?

Zip code 01462 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lunenburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 114), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lunenburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01462?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01462 is Rape, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01462?

Zip code 01462 has a population of approximately 10,479. The median household income is $110,965. The median home value is $467,440. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01462 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01462's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Lunenburg, it is safer than 0% 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.