Old Colony Neighborhood, Hingham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 18
82% below national avg

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Is Old Colony Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Colony in Hingham, MA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 1). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 1 (99% below avg)

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Old Colony Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$109,336
Home Value
$1,094,178
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95%
Black 1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Main Street Index: 17
A+
Downtown Hingham Index: 28
A+
Crow Point Index: 18
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old Colony, Hingham?

Old Colony in Hingham, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Old Colony a safe neighborhood in Hingham?

Old Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 1).

What type of crime is most common in Old Colony?

The most prevalent crime type in Old Colony is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Old Colony?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Main Street, Downtown Hingham and Crow Point. These areas are close to Old Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Old Colony?

Old Colony has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $109,336. The median home value is $1,094,178. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.