Lynn English Neighborhood, Lynn
Last updated: October 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Lynn
Summary: Lynn English, Lynn Crime Rate (2026)
Lynn English, Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 11% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.
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Is Lynn English Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Lynn English in Lynn, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Lynn English is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Lynn.
Compared to the Lynn average (crime index 126), Lynn English is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Lynn English Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lynn 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Lynn English Compares
Crime index by category: Lynn English vs Lynn average vs national average.
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Lynn English 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 Lynn English, Lynn?
Lynn English in Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Lynn average, crime in Lynn English is 15% lower. Lynn English is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Lynn.
Is Lynn English a safe neighborhood in Lynn?
Lynn English has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 111 (11% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 103), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lynn.
How does Lynn English compare to the rest of Lynn?
Lynn English's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Lynn average of 126. This means crime in Lynn English is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Lynn English?
The most common crime type in Lynn English is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 100. Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 103), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lynn English?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chatham Street, Diamond District, West Lynn and Lynn Woods. These areas are close to Lynn English and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lynn English?
Lynn English has a population of approximately 4,065. The median household income is $84,247. The median home value is $504,266. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lynn English crime compare to the national average?
Lynn English's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Lynn, it is safer than 71% 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 October 2026.