39 Hemenway Street Neighborhood, Boston

39 Hemenway Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 39 Hemenway Street is 0% lower.

39 Hemenway Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).

39 Hemenway Street's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 39 Hemenway Street is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 188. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in 39 Hemenway Street is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fenway / Kenmore, Back Bay, Longwood Medical Area and South End. These areas are close to 39 Hemenway Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

39 Hemenway Street has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $22,708. The median home value is $117,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

39 Hemenway Street'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.