Corey Hill Neighborhood, Brookline
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Corey Hill, Brookline Crime Rate (2026)
Corey Hill in Brookline, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Corey Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Corey Hill in Brookline, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brookline average (crime index 115), Corey Hill is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Corey Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brookline 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Corey Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Corey Hill vs Brookline average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Corey Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Corey Hill, Brookline?
Corey Hill in Brookline, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Brookline average, crime in Corey Hill is 71% higher.
Is Corey Hill a safe neighborhood in Brookline?
Corey Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brookline, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Corey Hill compare to the rest of Brookline?
Corey Hill's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Brookline average of 115. This means crime in Corey Hill is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Corey Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Corey Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Corey Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Square, Coolidge Corner, Brookline Hills and Brookline Village. These areas are close to Corey Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Corey Hill?
Corey Hill has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $68,689. The median home value is $1,046,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Corey Hill crime compare to the national average?
Corey Hill's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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 May 2026.