37P Street Neighborhood, South Boston
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: 37P Street, South Boston Crime Rate (2026)
37P Street in South Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is 37P Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 37P Street in South Boston, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Boston average (crime index 107), 37P Street is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
37P Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South Boston 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How 37P Street Compares
Crime index by category: 37P Street vs South Boston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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37P Street 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 37P Street, South Boston?
37P Street in South Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the South Boston average, crime in 37P Street is 18% higher.
Is 37P Street a safe neighborhood in South Boston?
37P Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Boston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 119), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does 37P Street compare to the rest of South Boston?
37P Street's overall crime index is 125, compared to the South Boston average of 107. This means crime in 37P Street is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 59. 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 37P Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 37P Street is Murder, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 37P Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Boston. These areas are close to 37P Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 37P Street?
37P Street has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $114,815. The median home value is $436,585. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 37P Street crime compare to the national average?
37P Street's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.