Beaumont Gardens Neighborhood, Dorchester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Beaumont Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beaumont Gardens in Dorchester, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dorchester average (crime index 130), Beaumont Gardens is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dorchester as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beaumont Gardens 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Beaumont Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Beaumont Gardens vs Dorchester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beaumont Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beaumont Gardens, Dorchester?
Beaumont Gardens in Dorchester, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Dorchester average, crime in Beaumont Gardens is 84% lower.
Is Beaumont Gardens a safe neighborhood in Dorchester?
Beaumont Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dorchester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Beaumont Gardens compare to the rest of Dorchester?
Beaumont Gardens's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Dorchester average of 130. This means crime in Beaumont Gardens is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Beaumont Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Beaumont Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Beaumont Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorchester. These areas are close to Beaumont Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beaumont Gardens?
Beaumont Gardens has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $98,980. The median home value is $247,869. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beaumont Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Beaumont Gardens's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.