136 Prince Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 136 Prince Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
136 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 136 Prince Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 136 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 136 Prince Street is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).
136 Prince Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How 136 Prince Street Compares
Crime index by category: 136 Prince Street vs Boston average vs national average.
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136 Prince Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 136 Prince Street, Boston?
136 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 136 Prince Street is 8% higher.
Is 136 Prince Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
136 Prince Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does 136 Prince Street compare to the rest of Boston?
136 Prince Street's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 136 Prince Street is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 162. 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 136 Prince Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 136 Prince Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 136 Prince Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, West End, Downtown and Beacon Hill. These areas are close to 136 Prince Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 136 Prince Street?
136 Prince Street has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $62,059. The median home value is $374,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 136 Prince Street crime compare to the national average?
136 Prince Street's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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 June 2026.