Huntington Hill East Neighborhood, Jamaica Plain
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Huntington Hill East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Huntington Hill East in Jamaica Plain, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jamaica Plain average (crime index 97), Huntington Hill East is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Huntington Hill East Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jamaica Plain 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Huntington Hill East Compares
Crime index by category: Huntington Hill East vs Jamaica Plain average vs national average.
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Huntington Hill East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Huntington Hill East, Jamaica Plain?
Huntington Hill East in Jamaica Plain, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Jamaica Plain average, crime in Huntington Hill East is 13% higher.
Is Huntington Hill East a safe neighborhood in Jamaica Plain?
Huntington Hill East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamaica Plain, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Huntington Hill East compare to the rest of Jamaica Plain?
Huntington Hill East's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Jamaica Plain average of 97. This means crime in Huntington Hill East is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Huntington Hill East?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntington Hill East is Murder, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Huntington Hill East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jamaica Plain. These areas are close to Huntington Hill East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntington Hill East?
Huntington Hill East has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $102,273. The median home value is $485,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntington Hill East crime compare to the national average?
Huntington Hill East's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.