Cogswell Condominiums Neighborhood, Salem

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Cogswell Condominiums, Salem Crime Rate (2026)

Cogswell Condominiums in Salem, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 95 / 300 High

Violent Crime 95

5% below national avg

Property Crime 118

18% above national avg

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Is Cogswell Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cogswell Condominiums in Salem, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Salem average (crime index 129), Cogswell Condominiums is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Salem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Cogswell Condominiums Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Salem	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	127	+27%	-13%	Moderate
Assault	101	+1%	-30%	Moderate
Robbery	112	+12%	-6%	Moderate
Rape	39	-61%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	83	-17%	-21%	Average
Larceny / Theft	143	+43%	-10%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	127	+27%	-16%	Moderate

How Cogswell Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Cogswell Condominiums vs Salem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cogswell Condominiums Crime Map

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Cogswell Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$77,778

Home Value

$400,102

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,551/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.7%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

49%

51%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%

Black 5.4%

Hispanic 17.2%

Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Salem Index: 96

McIntire Historic District Index: 156

A-

Central Business District Index: 172

A-

Salem Common Index: 160

Mill Hill Index: 168

A-

Gallows Hill Index: 77

Bridge Street Neck Index: 121

Derby Street/Waterfront District Index: 167

Cogswell Condominiums Crime Map

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Salem Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cogswell Condominiums, Salem?

Cogswell Condominiums in Salem, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Cogswell Condominiums is 34% lower.

Is Cogswell Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Salem?

Cogswell Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Cogswell Condominiums compare to the rest of Salem?

Cogswell Condominiums's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Salem average of 129. This means crime in Cogswell Condominiums is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Cogswell Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Cogswell Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Cogswell Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Salem, McIntire Historic District, Central Business District and Salem Common. These areas are close to Cogswell Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cogswell Condominiums?

Cogswell Condominiums has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $77,778. The median home value is $400,102. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cogswell Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Cogswell Condominiums's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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 May 2026.