Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums Neighborhood, Boston

Last updated: October 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums, Boston Crime Rate (2026)

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums, Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 63% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 195
95% above national avg

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Is Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums in Boston, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 116). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums 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
197 +97% High
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
200 +100% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
200 +100% High
Vehicle Theft
196 +96% High

How Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums vs Boston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
212
Median Income
$23,744
Home Value
$110,116
Median Age
24
Pop. Density
47,885/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.4%
Graduate Degree 41.6%

Housing

7%
93%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.4%
Black 5%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 20.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums, Boston?

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums is 31% higher.

Is Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Boston?

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 163 (63% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums compare to the rest of Boston?

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 195. 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 Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums?

The most common crime type in Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fenway / Kenmore, Back Bay, Longwood Medical Area and South End. These areas are close to Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums?

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $23,744. The median home value is $110,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Charlesgate East and Boylston Condominiums's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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 October 2026.