44 Prince Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 44 Prince Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
44 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 44 Prince Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 44 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 44 Prince Street is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
44 Prince 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How 44 Prince Street Compares
Crime index by category: 44 Prince Street vs Boston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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44 Prince Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 44 Prince Street, Boston?
44 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 44 Prince Street is 25% higher.
Is 44 Prince Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
44 Prince Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does 44 Prince Street compare to the rest of Boston?
44 Prince Street's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 44 Prince Street is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 162. 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 44 Prince Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 44 Prince Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 44 Prince Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, Downtown, West End and Waterfront. These areas are close to 44 Prince Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 44 Prince Street?
44 Prince Street has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $81,786. The median home value is $1,061,730. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 44 Prince Street crime compare to the national average?
44 Prince Street's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.