Wayne at Blue Hill Neighborhood, Mattapan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Wayne at Blue Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wayne at Blue Hill in Mattapan, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mattapan average (crime index 99), Wayne at Blue Hill is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wayne at Blue Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mattapan 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Wayne at Blue Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Wayne at Blue Hill vs Mattapan average vs national average.
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Wayne at Blue Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wayne at Blue Hill, Mattapan?
Wayne at Blue Hill in Mattapan, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Mattapan average, crime in Wayne at Blue Hill is 28% lower.
Is Wayne at Blue Hill a safe neighborhood in Mattapan?
Wayne at Blue Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mattapan, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 118), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Wayne at Blue Hill compare to the rest of Mattapan?
Wayne at Blue Hill's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Mattapan average of 99. This means crime in Wayne at Blue Hill is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Wayne at Blue Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Wayne at Blue Hill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wayne at Blue Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mattapan. These areas are close to Wayne at Blue Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wayne at Blue Hill?
Wayne at Blue Hill has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $45,783. The median home value is $238,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wayne at Blue Hill crime compare to the national average?
Wayne at Blue Hill's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.