6 Clarendon Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 6 Clarendon Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
6 Clarendon Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 6 Clarendon Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 6 Clarendon Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 6 Clarendon Street is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
6 Clarendon 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
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How 6 Clarendon Street Compares
Crime index by category: 6 Clarendon Street vs Boston average vs national average.
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6 Clarendon Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 6 Clarendon Street, Boston?
6 Clarendon Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 6 Clarendon Street is 30% lower.
Is 6 Clarendon Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
6 Clarendon Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does 6 Clarendon Street compare to the rest of Boston?
6 Clarendon Street's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 6 Clarendon Street is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 81. 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 6 Clarendon Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 6 Clarendon Street is Assault, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 6 Clarendon Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, Bay Village, Back Bay and Boston Common / Park Square. These areas are close to 6 Clarendon Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 6 Clarendon Street?
6 Clarendon Street has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $114,320. The median home value is $599,303. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 6 Clarendon Street crime compare to the national average?
6 Clarendon Street's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.