1 Concord Square Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 1 Concord Square, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
1 Concord Square in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is 1 Concord Square Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 1 Concord Square in Boston, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 1 Concord Square is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
1 Concord Square 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How 1 Concord Square Compares
Crime index by category: 1 Concord Square vs Boston average vs national average.
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1 Concord Square Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1 Concord Square, Boston?
1 Concord Square in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 1 Concord Square is 42% higher.
Is 1 Concord Square a safe neighborhood in Boston?
1 Concord Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does 1 Concord Square compare to the rest of Boston?
1 Concord Square's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 1 Concord Square is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 155. 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 1 Concord Square?
The most prevalent crime type in 1 Concord Square is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1 Concord Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, Back Bay, Bay Village and Fenway / Kenmore. These areas are close to 1 Concord Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1 Concord Square?
1 Concord Square has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $73,711. The median home value is $633,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1 Concord Square crime compare to the national average?
1 Concord Square's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.