Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market Neighborhood, Boston

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market, Boston Crime Rate (2026)

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market in Boston, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boston average (crime index 132), Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market 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
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market Compares

Crime index by category: Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market vs Boston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market Crime Map

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

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Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market Demographics & Context

Population
592
Median Income
$207,650
Home Value
$1,721,993
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
20,135/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.7%
Graduate Degree 34.9%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.5%
Black 8.8%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market, Boston?

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market in Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Boston average, crime in Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market is 27% higher.

Is Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market a safe neighborhood in Boston?

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market compare to the rest of Boston?

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Boston average of 132. This means crime in Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market?

The most prevalent crime type in Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market?

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

What are the demographics of Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market?

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market has a population of approximately 592. The median household income is $207,650. The median home value is $1,721,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market crime compare to the national average?

Fanueil Hall / Quincy Market's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.