123 Hamilton Street Neighborhood, Dorchester

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 123 Hamilton Street, Dorchester Crime Rate (2026)

123 Hamilton Street in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is 123 Hamilton Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 123 Hamilton Street in Dorchester, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dorchester average (crime index 130), 123 Hamilton Street is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

123 Hamilton Street Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dorchester city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How 123 Hamilton Street Compares

Crime index by category: 123 Hamilton Street vs Dorchester average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

123 Hamilton Street Crime Map

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

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123 Hamilton Street Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$32,898
Home Value
$246,340
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
31,959/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.2%
Black 55.6%
Hispanic 20.4%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 123 Hamilton Street, Dorchester?

123 Hamilton Street in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Dorchester average, crime in 123 Hamilton Street is 23% lower.

Is 123 Hamilton Street a safe neighborhood in Dorchester?

123 Hamilton Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dorchester, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does 123 Hamilton Street compare to the rest of Dorchester?

123 Hamilton Street's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Dorchester average of 130. This means crime in 123 Hamilton Street is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 122. 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 123 Hamilton Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 123 Hamilton Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 123 Hamilton Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorchester. These areas are close to 123 Hamilton Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 123 Hamilton Street?

123 Hamilton Street has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $32,898. The median home value is $246,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 123 Hamilton Street crime compare to the national average?

123 Hamilton Street's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.