75 Chestnut Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: 75 Chestnut Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
75 Chestnut Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 75 Chestnut Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 75 Chestnut Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 75 Chestnut Street is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
75 Chestnut 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How 75 Chestnut Street Compares
Crime index by category: 75 Chestnut Street vs Boston average vs national average.
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75 Chestnut Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 75 Chestnut Street, Boston?
75 Chestnut Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 75 Chestnut Street is 15% lower.
Is 75 Chestnut Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
75 Chestnut Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 75 Chestnut Street compare to the rest of Boston?
75 Chestnut Street's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 75 Chestnut Street is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 104. 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 75 Chestnut Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 75 Chestnut Street is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 75 Chestnut Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beacon Hill, Boston Common / Park Square, Bay Village and West End. These areas are close to 75 Chestnut Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 75 Chestnut Street?
75 Chestnut Street has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $188,636. The median home value is $1,042,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 75 Chestnut Street crime compare to the national average?
75 Chestnut Street's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.