3 Gloucester Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 3 Gloucester Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
3 Gloucester Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is 3 Gloucester Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 3 Gloucester Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 3 Gloucester Street is 9% 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: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
3 Gloucester Street 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How 3 Gloucester Street Compares
Crime index by category: 3 Gloucester Street vs Boston average vs national average.
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3 Gloucester Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 3 Gloucester Street, Boston?
3 Gloucester Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 3 Gloucester Street is 9% lower.
Is 3 Gloucester Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
3 Gloucester Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does 3 Gloucester Street compare to the rest of Boston?
3 Gloucester Street's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 3 Gloucester Street is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, 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 3 Gloucester Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 3 Gloucester Street is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 3 Gloucester Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Back Bay, Fenway / Kenmore, Bay Village and Boston Common / Park Square. These areas are close to 3 Gloucester Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 3 Gloucester Street?
3 Gloucester Street has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $145,395. The median home value is $715,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 3 Gloucester Street crime compare to the national average?
3 Gloucester Street's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.