325 Columbus Avenue Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 325 Columbus Avenue, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
325 Columbus Avenue in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 325 Columbus Avenue Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 325 Columbus Avenue in Boston, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 325 Columbus Avenue is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
325 Columbus Avenue 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How 325 Columbus Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 325 Columbus Avenue vs Boston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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325 Columbus Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 325 Columbus Avenue, Boston?
325 Columbus Avenue in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 325 Columbus Avenue is 10% higher.
Is 325 Columbus Avenue a safe neighborhood in Boston?
325 Columbus Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does 325 Columbus Avenue compare to the rest of Boston?
325 Columbus Avenue's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 325 Columbus Avenue is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 119. 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 325 Columbus Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 325 Columbus Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 325 Columbus Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Village, Back Bay, South End and Boston Common / Park Square. These areas are close to 325 Columbus Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 325 Columbus Avenue?
325 Columbus Avenue has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $69,869. The median home value is $977,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 325 Columbus Avenue crime compare to the national average?
325 Columbus Avenue's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.