Solemar Neighborhood, South Dartmouth
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Solemar, South Dartmouth Crime Rate (2026)
Solemar in South Dartmouth, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Solemar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Solemar in South Dartmouth, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Dartmouth average (crime index 51), Solemar is 134% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Solemar Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Solemar Compares
Crime index by category: Solemar vs South Dartmouth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Solemar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Solemar, South Dartmouth?
Solemar in South Dartmouth, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the South Dartmouth average, crime in Solemar is 134% higher.
Is Solemar a safe neighborhood in South Dartmouth?
Solemar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Dartmouth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Solemar compare to the rest of South Dartmouth?
Solemar's overall crime index is 185, compared to the South Dartmouth average of 51. This means crime in Solemar is 134% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Solemar?
The most prevalent crime type in Solemar is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Solemar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Padanaram Acres. These areas are close to Solemar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Solemar?
Solemar has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $52,564. The median home value is $393,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Solemar crime compare to the national average?
Solemar's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.