67 Sumner Street Neighborhood, Dorchester
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 67 Sumner Street, Dorchester Crime Rate (2026)
67 Sumner Street in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is 67 Sumner Street Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 67 Sumner Street in Dorchester, MA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dorchester average (crime index 130), 67 Sumner Street is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
67 Sumner 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 | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How 67 Sumner Street Compares
Crime index by category: 67 Sumner Street vs Dorchester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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67 Sumner Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 67 Sumner Street, Dorchester?
67 Sumner Street in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Dorchester average, crime in 67 Sumner Street is 1% higher.
Is 67 Sumner Street a safe neighborhood in Dorchester?
67 Sumner Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dorchester, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does 67 Sumner Street compare to the rest of Dorchester?
67 Sumner Street's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Dorchester average of 130. This means crime in 67 Sumner Street is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 119. 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 67 Sumner Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 67 Sumner Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 67 Sumner Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorchester. These areas are close to 67 Sumner Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 67 Sumner Street?
67 Sumner Street has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $32,727. The median home value is $293,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 67 Sumner Street crime compare to the national average?
67 Sumner Street's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.