Thorndike Place Condominiums Neighborhood, Cambridge

Thorndike Place Condominiums in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge average, crime in Thorndike Place Condominiums is 53% higher.

Thorndike Place Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cambridge, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 151).

Thorndike Place Condominiums's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Cambridge average of 133. This means crime in Thorndike Place Condominiums is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 185. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in Thorndike Place Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellington-Harrington, East Cambridge, MIT and Mid-Cambridge. These areas are close to Thorndike Place Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

Thorndike Place Condominiums has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $61,169. The median home value is $666,055. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Thorndike Place Condominiums'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.