50 East Street Apartments Neighborhood, Dorchester
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 50 East Street Apartments, Dorchester Crime Rate (2026)
50 East Street Apartments in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is 50 East Street Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 50 East Street Apartments in Dorchester, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dorchester average (crime index 130), 50 East Street Apartments is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
50 East Street Apartments 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 | ||||
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Murder
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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160 | +60% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How 50 East Street Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: 50 East Street Apartments vs Dorchester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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50 East Street Apartments Crime Map
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50 East Street Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 50 East Street Apartments, Dorchester?
50 East Street Apartments in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Dorchester average, crime in 50 East Street Apartments is 13% higher.
Is 50 East Street Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dorchester?
50 East Street Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dorchester, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does 50 East Street Apartments compare to the rest of Dorchester?
50 East Street Apartments's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Dorchester average of 130. This means crime in 50 East Street Apartments is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 98. 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 50 East Street Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in 50 East Street Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 50 East Street Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorchester. These areas are close to 50 East Street Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 50 East Street Apartments?
50 East Street Apartments has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $63,356. The median home value is $379,310. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 50 East Street Apartments crime compare to the national average?
50 East Street Apartments's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.