Library Neighborhood, Revere
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Revere
Safety at a Glance
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Is Library Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Library in Revere, MA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. Library is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Revere.
Compared to the Revere average (crime index 107), Library is 34% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Library 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 | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Library Compares
Crime index by category: Library vs Revere average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Library Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Library, Revere?
Library in Revere, MA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Revere average, crime in Library is 34% lower. Library is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Revere.
Is Library a safe neighborhood in Revere?
Library is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Revere, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Library compare to the rest of Revere?
Library's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Revere average of 107. This means crime in Library is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Library?
The most prevalent crime type in Library is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Library?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shirley Ave, Park Avenue and the Hills, Upper Revere Street and Lower Revere Street. These areas are close to Library and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Library?
Library has a population of approximately 4,750. The median household income is $61,973. The median home value is $506,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Library crime compare to the national average?
Library's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within Revere, it is safer than 38% of neighborhoods. 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.