Harvard Avenue Condominiums Neighborhood, Medford

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Harvard Avenue Condominiums, Medford Crime Rate (2026)

Harvard Avenue Condominiums in Medford, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 32 / 300 High

Violent Crime 106

6% above national avg

Property Crime 61

39% below national avg

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Is Harvard Avenue Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Harvard Avenue Condominiums in Medford, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Medford average (crime index 93), Harvard Avenue Condominiums is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Medford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Harvard Avenue Condominiums Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Medford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Medford	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	46	-54%	-54%	Low
Assault	118	+18%	-11%	Moderate
Robbery	143	+43%	+61%	Moderate
Rape	118	+18%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	37	-63%	-32%	Low
Larceny / Theft	57	-43%	-34%	Low
Vehicle Theft	89	-11%	-37%	Average

How Harvard Avenue Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Harvard Avenue Condominiums vs Medford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harvard Avenue Condominiums Crime Map

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Harvard Avenue Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$108,945

Home Value

$360,608

Median Age

Pop. Density

10,865/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%

Graduate Degree 33%

Housing

60%

40%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.3%

Black 41.4%

Hispanic 6.7%

Asian 4.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Medford Index: 52

Medford Hillside Index: 96

Downtown Medford Index: 171

A-

Lawrence Estates Index: 66

South Medford Index: 100

B+

Glenwood Index: 99

A-

North Medford Index: 37

Wellington Index: 125

B+

Harvard Avenue Condominiums Crime Map

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Medford Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harvard Avenue Condominiums, Medford?

Harvard Avenue Condominiums in Medford, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Harvard Avenue Condominiums is 61% lower.

Is Harvard Avenue Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Medford?

Harvard Avenue Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Harvard Avenue Condominiums compare to the rest of Medford?

Harvard Avenue Condominiums's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Medford average of 93. This means crime in Harvard Avenue Condominiums is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Harvard Avenue Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Harvard Avenue Condominiums is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Harvard Avenue Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Medford, Medford Hillside, Downtown Medford and Lawrence Estates. These areas are close to Harvard Avenue Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harvard Avenue Condominiums?

Harvard Avenue Condominiums has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $108,945. The median home value is $360,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harvard Avenue Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Harvard Avenue Condominiums's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 June 2026.