Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Roanoke is the safer city with a safety score of 45/100. Lowell has a violent crime rate of 238.4/100K compared to 266/100K in Roanoke.
| Metric | Lowell Massachusetts | Roanoke Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 45/100 | 45/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 238.4 | 266 |
| Property Crime Rate | 4,092.8 | 4,082.4 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,331.1 | 4,348.4 |
| Murder Rate | 12.6 | 10.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 59.9 | 76.2 |
| Assault Rate | 139.3 | 156.5 |
| Burglary Rate | 898 | 1,079.4 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,445.2 | 2,010.3 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 749.6 | 992.7 |
| Population | 180,511 | 195,922 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.