Kentwood Manor Neighborhood, Brookline

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Kentwood Manor, Brookline Crime Rate (2026)

Kentwood Manor in Brookline, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Kentwood Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Kentwood Manor in Brookline, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brookline average (crime index 115), Kentwood Manor is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Kentwood Manor 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
Violent Crime
Murder
171 +71% High
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Kentwood Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Kentwood Manor vs Brookline average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kentwood Manor Crime Map

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

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Kentwood Manor Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$172,527
Home Value
$547,457
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
16,946/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 82.6%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.1%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 33.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Coolidge Corner Index: 148
B
Brookline Village Index: 113
B+
Washington Square Index: 132
B+
Brookline Hills Index: 66
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kentwood Manor, Brookline?

Kentwood Manor in Brookline, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Brookline average, crime in Kentwood Manor is 4% higher.

Is Kentwood Manor a safe neighborhood in Brookline?

Kentwood Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brookline, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Kentwood Manor compare to the rest of Brookline?

Kentwood Manor's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Brookline average of 115. This means crime in Kentwood Manor is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Kentwood Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Kentwood Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Kentwood Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coolidge Corner, Brookline Village, Washington Square and Brookline Hills. These areas are close to Kentwood Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kentwood Manor?

Kentwood Manor has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $172,527. The median home value is $547,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kentwood Manor crime compare to the national average?

Kentwood Manor's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.