333 Commonwealth Avenue Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 333 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
333 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is 333 Commonwealth Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 333 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 333 Commonwealth Avenue is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
333 Commonwealth 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How 333 Commonwealth Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 333 Commonwealth Avenue vs Boston average vs national average.
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333 Commonwealth Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 333 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston?
333 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 333 Commonwealth Avenue is 11% higher.
Is 333 Commonwealth Avenue a safe neighborhood in Boston?
333 Commonwealth Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does 333 Commonwealth Avenue compare to the rest of Boston?
333 Commonwealth Avenue's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 333 Commonwealth Avenue is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 157. 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 333 Commonwealth Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 333 Commonwealth Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 333 Commonwealth Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Back Bay, Fenway / Kenmore, Bay Village and South End. These areas are close to 333 Commonwealth Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 333 Commonwealth Avenue?
333 Commonwealth Avenue has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $105,519. The median home value is $593,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 333 Commonwealth Avenue crime compare to the national average?
333 Commonwealth Avenue's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.