Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums Neighborhood, Cambridge
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums in Cambridge, MA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cambridge average (crime index 133), Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Pleasant Street Leasehold 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums vs Cambridge average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums, Cambridge?
Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums in Cambridge, MA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Cambridge average, crime in Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums is 38% higher.
Is Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Cambridge?
Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums compare to the rest of Cambridge?
Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Cambridge average of 133. This means crime in Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cambridgeport, Mid-Cambridge, MIT and Harvard Square. These areas are close to Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums?
Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $73,122. The median home value is $683,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Street Leasehold Condominiums's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.