Slip 65 Neighborhood, East Boston
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Slip 65, East Boston Crime Rate (2026)
Slip 65 in East Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Slip 65 Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Slip 65 in East Boston, MA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Boston average (crime index 116), Slip 65 is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Slip 65 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Slip 65 Compares
Crime index by category: Slip 65 vs East Boston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Slip 65 Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Slip 65 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Slip 65, East Boston?
Slip 65 in East Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the East Boston average, crime in Slip 65 is 73% higher.
Is Slip 65 a safe neighborhood in East Boston?
Slip 65 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Slip 65 compare to the rest of East Boston?
Slip 65's overall crime index is 189, compared to the East Boston average of 116. This means crime in Slip 65 is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Slip 65?
The most prevalent crime type in Slip 65 is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Slip 65?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Boston and Logan International Airport. These areas are close to Slip 65 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Slip 65?
Slip 65 has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $21,738. The median home value is $762,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Slip 65 crime compare to the national average?
Slip 65's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.