21 Thornton Street Neighborhood, Revere
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: 21 Thornton Street, Revere Crime Rate (2026)
21 Thornton Street in Revere, 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: May 27, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Revere
Is 21 Thornton Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 21 Thornton Street in Revere, 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 Revere average (crime index 107), 21 Thornton Street is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Revere as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
21 Thornton Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Revere city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
18 | -82% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
How 21 Thornton Street Compares
Crime index by category: 21 Thornton Street vs Revere average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
21 Thornton Street Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
21 Thornton Street Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 21 Thornton Street, Revere?
21 Thornton Street in Revere, 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 Revere average, crime in 21 Thornton Street is 75% lower.
Is 21 Thornton Street a safe neighborhood in Revere?
21 Thornton Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Revere, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 105), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does 21 Thornton Street compare to the rest of Revere?
21 Thornton Street's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Revere average of 107. This means crime in 21 Thornton Street is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, 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 21 Thornton Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 21 Thornton Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 21 Thornton Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shirley Ave, Library, Lower Revere Street and Upper Revere Street. These areas are close to 21 Thornton Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 21 Thornton Street?
21 Thornton Street has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $57,587. The median home value is $196,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 21 Thornton Street crime compare to the national average?
21 Thornton Street'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 May 2026.