Neighborhood Crime Report
Downtown
Boston, MA
B+

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 151
51% above avg
Robbery 62
38% below avg
Burglary 109
9% above avg
Larceny/Theft 117
17% above avg
Vehicle Theft 134
34% above avg
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Demographics
$1,621,476
Average Home
$139,323
Average Income
7,306
Population
37.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
Downtown Details

Downtown, Boston Crime Information

Boston, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B+

Downtown

Boston, MA

Crime Score: B+ – Average crime

7,306
Population
$139,323
Median Income
$1,621,476
Median Home Value
37.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 151
Robbery 62
Burglary 109
Larceny/Theft 117
Vehicle Theft 134

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,621,476
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
32.0%
Renter Occupied
68.0%

Cost of Living

41% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +40%
🛒 Food & Groceries +30%
🚗 Transportation +27%
🏥 Healthcare +4%
💡 Utilities +9%

Demographics

Education Level

8.0%
High School+
27.6%
Bachelor's+
41.5%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
68.9%
Black/African American
7.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Asian
18.2%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 21°F
Summer (Jul)
81° / 63°F
🌧️
45.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

Downtown, Boston Crime Information

Boston, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B+

Downtown

Boston, MA

Crime Score: B+ – Average crime

Low High
7,306
Population
$139,323
Median Income
$1,621,476
Median Home Value
37.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 151
Robbery 62
Burglary 109
Larceny/Theft 117
Vehicle Theft 134

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,621,476
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
32.0%
Renter Occupied
68.0%

Cost of Living

41% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +40%
🛒 Food & Groceries +30%
🚗 Transportation +27%
🏥 Healthcare +4%
💡 Utilities +9%

Demographics

Education Level

8.0%
High School+
27.6%
Bachelor's+
41.5%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
68.9%
Black/African American
7.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Asian
18.2%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 21°F
Summer (Jul)
81° / 63°F
🌧️
45.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

About Downtown

Downtown is a neighborhood located in Boston, MA. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 7,306 residents with a median household income of $139,323.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities