54 Burbank Street Neighborhood, Boston

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 54 Burbank Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)

54 Burbank Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 194
94% above national avg
Property Crime 192
92% above national avg

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Is 54 Burbank Street Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 54 Burbank Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 54 Burbank Street is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 181).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 181 (81% above avg)

54 Burbank 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
Murder
197 +97% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How 54 Burbank Street Compares

Crime index by category: 54 Burbank Street vs Boston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

54 Burbank Street Crime Map

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54 Burbank Street Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$18,511
Home Value
$200,000
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
94,897/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.3%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 31.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fenway / Kenmore Index: 109
A-
Back Bay Index: 144
A-
South End Index: 137
B
Longwood Medical Area Index: 35
A
Bay Village Index: 162
B+
Boston Common / Park Square Index: 163
B-
Chinatown Index: 154
C
Beacon Hill Index: 127
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 54 Burbank Street, Boston?

54 Burbank Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 54 Burbank Street is 60% higher.

Is 54 Burbank Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?

54 Burbank Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 181).

How does 54 Burbank Street compare to the rest of Boston?

54 Burbank Street's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 54 Burbank Street is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 192. 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 54 Burbank Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 54 Burbank Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 54 Burbank Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fenway / Kenmore, Back Bay, South End and Longwood Medical Area. These areas are close to 54 Burbank Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 54 Burbank Street?

54 Burbank Street has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $18,511. The median home value is $200,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 54 Burbank Street crime compare to the national average?

54 Burbank Street's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.