336 Chelsea Street Neighborhood, East Boston
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 336 Chelsea Street, East Boston Crime Rate (2026)
336 Chelsea Street in East Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is 336 Chelsea Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 336 Chelsea Street in East Boston, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Boston average (crime index 116), 336 Chelsea Street is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
336 Chelsea Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and East Boston 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | 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 336 Chelsea Street Compares
Crime index by category: 336 Chelsea Street vs East Boston average vs national average.
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336 Chelsea Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 336 Chelsea Street, East Boston?
336 Chelsea Street in East Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the East Boston average, crime in 336 Chelsea Street is 36% higher.
Is 336 Chelsea Street a safe neighborhood in East Boston?
336 Chelsea Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Boston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does 336 Chelsea Street compare to the rest of East Boston?
336 Chelsea Street's overall crime index is 152, compared to the East Boston average of 116. This means crime in 336 Chelsea Street is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 92. 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 336 Chelsea Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 336 Chelsea Street is Murder, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 336 Chelsea Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Boston and Logan International Airport. These areas are close to 336 Chelsea Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 336 Chelsea Street?
336 Chelsea Street has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $64,610. The median home value is $244,318. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 336 Chelsea Street crime compare to the national average?
336 Chelsea Street's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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 May 2026.