Green Dolphin Village Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Green Dolphin Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Green Dolphin Village in Salem, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 129), Green Dolphin Village is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Green Dolphin Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salem 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Green Dolphin Village Compares
Crime index by category: Green Dolphin Village vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Dolphin Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Green Dolphin Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Dolphin Village, Salem?
Green Dolphin Village in Salem, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Green Dolphin Village is 14% lower.
Is Green Dolphin Village a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Green Dolphin Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Green Dolphin Village compare to the rest of Salem?
Green Dolphin Village's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Salem average of 129. This means crime in Green Dolphin Village is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Green Dolphin Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Dolphin Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Dolphin Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Salem, Witchcraft Heights, Castle Hill and Vinnin Square. These areas are close to Green Dolphin Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Dolphin Village?
Green Dolphin Village has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $71,538. The median home value is $518,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Dolphin Village crime compare to the national average?
Green Dolphin Village's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.