52 Garden Street Condominiums Neighborhood, Cambridge
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 52 Garden Street Condominiums, Cambridge Crime Rate (2026)
52 Garden Street Condominiums in Cambridge, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is 52 Garden Street Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 52 Garden Street Condominiums in Cambridge, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cambridge average (crime index 133), 52 Garden Street Condominiums is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
52 Garden Street Condominiums Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cambridge city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How 52 Garden Street Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: 52 Garden Street Condominiums vs Cambridge average vs national average.
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52 Garden Street Condominiums Crime Map
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52 Garden Street Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 52 Garden Street Condominiums, Cambridge?
52 Garden Street Condominiums in Cambridge, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Cambridge average, crime in 52 Garden Street Condominiums is 11% lower.
Is 52 Garden Street Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Cambridge?
52 Garden Street Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cambridge, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 52 Garden Street Condominiums compare to the rest of Cambridge?
52 Garden Street Condominiums's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Cambridge average of 133. This means crime in 52 Garden Street Condominiums is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 64. 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 52 Garden Street Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in 52 Garden Street Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 52 Garden Street Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, Agassiz, Harvard Square and West Cambridge. These areas are close to 52 Garden Street Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 52 Garden Street Condominiums?
52 Garden Street Condominiums has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $74,618. The median home value is $784,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 52 Garden Street Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
52 Garden Street Condominiums's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.