95 Gainsborough Street Neighborhood, Boston
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 95 Gainsborough Street, Boston Crime Rate (2026)
95 Gainsborough Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is 95 Gainsborough Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 95 Gainsborough Street in Boston, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), 95 Gainsborough Street is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 122). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
95 Gainsborough 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How 95 Gainsborough Street Compares
Crime index by category: 95 Gainsborough Street vs Boston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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95 Gainsborough Street Crime Map
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95 Gainsborough Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 95 Gainsborough Street, Boston?
95 Gainsborough Street in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in 95 Gainsborough Street is 13% higher.
Is 95 Gainsborough Street a safe neighborhood in Boston?
95 Gainsborough Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 122).
How does 95 Gainsborough Street compare to the rest of Boston?
95 Gainsborough Street's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in 95 Gainsborough Street is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 194. 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 95 Gainsborough Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 95 Gainsborough Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 95 Gainsborough Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fenway / Kenmore, Back Bay, South End and Longwood Medical Area. These areas are close to 95 Gainsborough Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 95 Gainsborough Street?
95 Gainsborough Street has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $24,458. The median home value is $413,415. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 95 Gainsborough Street crime compare to the national average?
95 Gainsborough Street's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.