60 Charlesgate W Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 60 Charlesgate W, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
60 Charlesgate W, Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is 60 Charlesgate W Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 60 Charlesgate W in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 60 Charlesgate W is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
60 Charlesgate W 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How 60 Charlesgate W Compares
Crime index by category: 60 Charlesgate W vs Boston average vs national average.
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60 Charlesgate W Crime Map
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60 Charlesgate W Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 60 Charlesgate W, Boston?
60 Charlesgate W in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 60 Charlesgate W is 64% lower.
Is 60 Charlesgate W a safe neighborhood in Boston?
60 Charlesgate W is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does 60 Charlesgate W compare to the rest of Boston?
60 Charlesgate W's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 60 Charlesgate W is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 140. 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 60 Charlesgate W?
The most common crime type in 60 Charlesgate W is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 60 Charlesgate W?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fenway / Kenmore, Back Bay, Longwood Medical Area and Bay Village. These areas are close to 60 Charlesgate W and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 60 Charlesgate W?
60 Charlesgate W has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $39,054. The median home value is $385,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 60 Charlesgate W crime compare to the national average?
60 Charlesgate W's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 October 2026.