84 Prince Street Neighborhood, Boston

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 84 Prince Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)

84 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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Is 84 Prince Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 84 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 84 Prince Street is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)

84 Prince 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
159 +59% High
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How 84 Prince Street Compares

Crime index by category: 84 Prince Street vs Boston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

84 Prince Street Crime Map

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84 Prince Street Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$88,484
Home Value
$505,051
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
74,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 53.6%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North End Index: 140
A
West End Index: 125
A-
Downtown Index: 141
B+
Waterfront Index: 157
A
Beacon Hill Index: 127
A
Boston Common / Park Square Index: 163
B-
Leather District Index: 127
A-
South Station Index: 124
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 84 Prince Street, Boston?

84 Prince Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 84 Prince Street is 7% higher.

Is 84 Prince Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?

84 Prince Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does 84 Prince Street compare to the rest of Boston?

84 Prince Street's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 84 Prince Street is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 151. 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 84 Prince Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 84 Prince Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 84 Prince Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, West End, Downtown and Waterfront. These areas are close to 84 Prince Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 84 Prince Street?

84 Prince Street has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $88,484. The median home value is $505,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 84 Prince Street crime compare to the national average?

84 Prince Street's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.