01550 Zip Code, Southbridge

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Southbridge

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 01550 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 01550 in Southbridge, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Southbridge.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 97 (3% below avg)

01550 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

01550 Crime Map

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01550 Demographics & Context

Population
17,099
Median Income
$63,643
Home Value
$304,891
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
834/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.2%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 30.9%
Asian 2.6%
01550 Crime Map
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Southbridge Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01550, Southbridge?

Zip code 01550 in Southbridge, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 01550 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Southbridge.

Is Zip code 01550 a safe neighborhood in Southbridge?

Zip code 01550 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Southbridge, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 97). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Southbridge.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01550?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01550 is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01550?

Zip code 01550 has a population of approximately 17,099. The median household income is $63,643. The median home value is $304,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01550 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01550's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Southbridge, 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 April 2026.