02747 Zip Code, North Dartmouth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Dartmouth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
North Dartmouth zip codes

Is 02747 a Safe Zip Code?

Zip code 02747 in North Dartmouth, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Dartmouth.

Compared to the North Dartmouth average (crime index 56), zip code 02747 is 8% 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: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Overall, zip code 02747 is considered a safe area for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 35 (65% below avg)

02747 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
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How 02747 Compares

Crime index by category: 02747 vs North Dartmouth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

02747 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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02747 Demographics & Context

Population
24,645
Median Income
$92,903
Home Value
$505,056
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
509/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 3.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02747, North Dartmouth?

Zip code 02747 in North Dartmouth, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the North Dartmouth average, crime in Zip code 02747 is 8% lower. Zip code 02747 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Dartmouth.

Is Zip code 02747 a safe neighborhood in North Dartmouth?

Zip code 02747 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Dartmouth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in North Dartmouth.

How does Zip code 02747 compare to the rest of North Dartmouth?

Zip code 02747's overall crime index is 48, compared to the North Dartmouth average of 56. This means crime in Zip code 02747 is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Zip code 02747?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02747 is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02747?

Zip code 02747 has a population of approximately 24,645. The median household income is $92,903. The median home value is $505,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02747 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02747's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within North Dartmouth, 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 March 2026.