01863 Zip Code, North Chelmsford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Chelmsford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 01863 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 01863 in North Chelmsford, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Chelmsford.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 72 (28% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 51 (49% below avg)

01863 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

01863 Crime Map

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01863 Demographics & Context

Population
9,260
Median Income
$106,002
Home Value
$462,385
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,943/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 22.4%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.3%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 13.9%
01863 Crime Map
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North Chelmsford Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01863, North Chelmsford?

Zip code 01863 in North Chelmsford, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Zip code 01863 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Chelmsford.

Is Zip code 01863 a safe neighborhood in North Chelmsford?

Zip code 01863 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Chelmsford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in North Chelmsford.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01863?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01863 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01863?

Zip code 01863 has a population of approximately 9,260. The median household income is $106,002. The median home value is $462,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01863 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01863's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within North Chelmsford, 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.