Lynn Housing Authority Neighborhood, Lynn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Lynn Housing Authority, Lynn Crime Rate (2026)
Lynn Housing Authority in Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Lynn Housing Authority Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Lynn Housing Authority in Lynn, MA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynn average (crime index 126), Lynn Housing Authority is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 170).
Lynn Housing Authority 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Lynn Housing Authority Compares
Crime index by category: Lynn Housing Authority vs Lynn average vs national average.
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Lynn Housing Authority Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lynn Housing Authority, Lynn?
Lynn Housing Authority in Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Lynn average, crime in Lynn Housing Authority is 71% higher.
Is Lynn Housing Authority a safe neighborhood in Lynn?
Lynn Housing Authority 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 Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 170).
How does Lynn Housing Authority compare to the rest of Lynn?
Lynn Housing Authority's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Lynn average of 126. This means crime in Lynn Housing Authority is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 195. 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 Housing Authority?
The most prevalent crime type in Lynn Housing Authority 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 Lynn Housing Authority?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Lynn, Diamond District, Lynn English and Chatham Street. These areas are close to Lynn Housing Authority and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lynn Housing Authority?
Lynn Housing Authority has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $24,697. The median home value is $137,766. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lynn Housing Authority crime compare to the national average?
Lynn Housing Authority's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.