Slocum Heights Neighborhood, North Dartmouth
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Slocum Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Slocum Heights in North Dartmouth, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the North Dartmouth average (crime index 56), Slocum Heights is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Slocum Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North Dartmouth 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Slocum Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Slocum Heights vs North Dartmouth average vs national average.
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Slocum Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Slocum Heights, North Dartmouth?
Slocum Heights in North Dartmouth, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the North Dartmouth average, crime in Slocum Heights is 0% lower.
Is Slocum Heights a safe neighborhood in North Dartmouth?
Slocum Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Dartmouth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Slocum Heights compare to the rest of North Dartmouth?
Slocum Heights's overall crime index is 56, compared to the North Dartmouth average of 56. This means crime in Slocum Heights is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Slocum Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Slocum Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Slocum Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Gardens at the Summit. These areas are close to Slocum Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Slocum Heights?
Slocum Heights has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $92,293. The median home value is $338,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Slocum Heights crime compare to the national average?
Slocum Heights's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 April 2026.