Chapin House Apartments Neighborhood, Boston

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Chapin House Apartments, Boston Crime Rate (2026)

Chapin House Apartments in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Chapin House Apartments Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Chapin House Apartments in Boston, MA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), Chapin House Apartments is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 101 (1% above avg)

Chapin House Apartments 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
155 +55% High
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Chapin House Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Chapin House Apartments vs Boston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chapin House Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Chapin House Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$32,167
Home Value
$666,667
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
59,373/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.2%
Black 36.4%
Hispanic 35.8%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chapin House Apartments, Boston?

Chapin House Apartments in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in Chapin House Apartments is 12% higher.

Is Chapin House Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boston?

Chapin House Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).

How does Chapin House Apartments compare to the rest of Boston?

Chapin House Apartments's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in Chapin House Apartments is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Chapin House Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Chapin House Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Chapin House Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, Back Bay, Bay Village and Fenway / Kenmore. These areas are close to Chapin House Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chapin House Apartments?

Chapin House Apartments has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $32,167. The median home value is $666,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chapin House Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Chapin House Apartments's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.