Hyde Park Neighborhood, Hyde Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hyde Park
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hyde Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hyde Park in Hyde Park, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. Hyde Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hyde Park.
Compared to the Hyde Park average (crime index 68), Hyde Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Hyde Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hyde Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Hyde Park Compares
Crime index by category: Hyde Park vs Hyde Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hyde Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hyde Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hyde Park, Hyde Park?
Hyde Park in Hyde Park, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Hyde Park average, crime in Hyde Park is 0% lower. Hyde Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hyde Park.
Is Hyde Park a safe neighborhood in Hyde Park?
Hyde Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hyde Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hyde Park.
How does Hyde Park compare to the rest of Hyde Park?
Hyde Park's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Hyde Park average of 68. This means crime in Hyde Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Hyde Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Hyde Park is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Hyde Park?
Hyde Park has a population of approximately 34,791. The median household income is $79,204. The median home value is $586,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hyde Park crime compare to the national average?
Hyde Park's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Hyde Park, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.