Bay State Condo Neighborhood, Cambridge

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 193
93% above national avg

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in Cambridge

Is Bay State Condo Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Bay State Condo in Cambridge, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cambridge average (crime index 133), Bay State Condo is 33% 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: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Bay State Condo 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
Murder
193 +93% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% High

How Bay State Condo Compares

Crime index by category: Bay State Condo vs Cambridge average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bay State Condo Crime Map

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

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Bay State Condo Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$86,136
Home Value
$831,042
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
18,306/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.7%
Graduate Degree 54.6%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 23%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bay State Condo, Cambridge?

Bay State Condo in Cambridge, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Cambridge average, crime in Bay State Condo is 33% higher.

Is Bay State Condo a safe neighborhood in Cambridge?

Bay State Condo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cambridge, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Bay State Condo compare to the rest of Cambridge?

Bay State Condo's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Cambridge average of 133. This means crime in Bay State Condo is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Bay State Condo?

The most prevalent crime type in Bay State Condo is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Bay State Condo?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Agassiz, Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, Harvard Square and Mid-Cambridge. These areas are close to Bay State Condo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bay State Condo?

Bay State Condo has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $86,136. The median home value is $831,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bay State Condo crime compare to the national average?

Bay State Condo's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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 April 2026.