Charlesbank Apartments Neighborhood, Boston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Charlesbank Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Charlesbank Apartments in Boston, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), Charlesbank Apartments is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).
Charlesbank 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Charlesbank Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Charlesbank Apartments vs Boston average vs national average.
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Charlesbank Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Charlesbank Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charlesbank Apartments, Boston?
Charlesbank Apartments in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in Charlesbank Apartments is 18% higher.
Is Charlesbank Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boston?
Charlesbank Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).
How does Charlesbank Apartments compare to the rest of Boston?
Charlesbank Apartments's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in Charlesbank Apartments is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Charlesbank Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Charlesbank Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Charlesbank Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Longwood Medical Area, Fenway / Kenmore, Back Bay and South End. These areas are close to Charlesbank Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charlesbank Apartments?
Charlesbank Apartments has a population of approximately 395. The median household income is $40,173. The median home value is $1,083,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charlesbank Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Charlesbank Apartments's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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 April 2026.