73 Marlborough Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 73 Marlborough Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
73 Marlborough 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 6, 2026.
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Is 73 Marlborough Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 73 Marlborough 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), 73 Marlborough 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: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
73 Marlborough 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How 73 Marlborough Street Compares
Crime index by category: 73 Marlborough Street vs Boston average vs national average.
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73 Marlborough Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 73 Marlborough Street, Boston?
73 Marlborough 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 73 Marlborough Street is 9% lower.
Is 73 Marlborough Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
73 Marlborough Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 73 Marlborough Street compare to the rest of Boston?
73 Marlborough Street's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 73 Marlborough Street is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 83. 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 73 Marlborough Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 73 Marlborough Street is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 73 Marlborough Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boston Common / Park Square, Back Bay, Bay Village and Beacon Hill. These areas are close to 73 Marlborough Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 73 Marlborough Street?
73 Marlborough Street has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $208,629. The median home value is $1,009,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 73 Marlborough Street crime compare to the national average?
73 Marlborough 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.