Middle Earth Condominiums Neighborhood, South Boston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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in South Boston

Is Middle Earth Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Middle Earth Condominiums in South Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the South Boston average (crime index 107), Middle Earth Condominiums is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Middle Earth Condominiums 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
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Middle Earth Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Middle Earth Condominiums vs South Boston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Middle Earth Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Middle Earth Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$82,857
Home Value
$255,882
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,959/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 52.6%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Middle Earth Condominiums, South Boston?

Middle Earth Condominiums in South Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the South Boston average, crime in Middle Earth Condominiums is 43% higher.

Is Middle Earth Condominiums a safe neighborhood in South Boston?

Middle Earth Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does Middle Earth Condominiums compare to the rest of South Boston?

Middle Earth Condominiums's overall crime index is 150, compared to the South Boston average of 107. This means crime in Middle Earth Condominiums is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Middle Earth Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Middle Earth Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Middle Earth Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Boston. These areas are close to Middle Earth Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Middle Earth Condominiums?

Middle Earth Condominiums has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $82,857. The median home value is $255,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Middle Earth Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Middle Earth Condominiums's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.