374 Congress Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 374 Congress, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
374 Congress in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 374 Congress Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 374 Congress in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 374 Congress is 0% lower 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: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
374 Congress 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How 374 Congress Compares
Crime index by category: 374 Congress vs Boston average vs national average.
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374 Congress Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 374 Congress, Boston?
374 Congress in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 374 Congress is 0% lower.
Is 374 Congress a safe neighborhood in Boston?
374 Congress is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does 374 Congress compare to the rest of Boston?
374 Congress's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 374 Congress is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 117. 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 374 Congress?
The most prevalent crime type in 374 Congress 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 374 Congress?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Station, Waterfront, Seaport and Leather District. These areas are close to 374 Congress and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 374 Congress?
374 Congress has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $108,811. The median home value is $378,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 374 Congress crime compare to the national average?
374 Congress's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.