Brickstone Park Condominiums Neighborhood, Melrose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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in Melrose

Is Brickstone Park Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brickstone Park Condominiums in Melrose, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Melrose average (crime index 83), Brickstone Park Condominiums is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Brickstone Park Condominiums Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Brickstone Park Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Brickstone Park Condominiums vs Melrose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brickstone Park Condominiums Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brickstone Park Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$79,772
Home Value
$384,992
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,239/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 13.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wyoming Index: 143
A
Oak Grove / Pine Banks Index: 144
A-
Downtown Index: 146
A
Cedar Park Index: 82
A+
East Side Index: 23
A+
Melrose Highlands Index: 91
A
Horace Mann Index: 25
A+
Mount Hood Index: 12
A+
Brickstone Park Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brickstone Park Condominiums, Melrose?

Brickstone Park Condominiums in Melrose, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Melrose average, crime in Brickstone Park Condominiums is 45% higher.

Is Brickstone Park Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Melrose?

Brickstone Park Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Melrose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Brickstone Park Condominiums compare to the rest of Melrose?

Brickstone Park Condominiums's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Melrose average of 83. This means crime in Brickstone Park Condominiums is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Brickstone Park Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Brickstone Park Condominiums is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brickstone Park Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyoming, Oak Grove / Pine Banks, Downtown and Cedar Park. These areas are close to Brickstone Park Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brickstone Park Condominiums?

Brickstone Park Condominiums has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $79,772. The median home value is $384,992. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brickstone Park Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Brickstone Park Condominiums's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.