Overlook Condominiums Neighborhood, South Boston

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Overlook Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Overlook Condominiums in South Boston, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the South Boston average (crime index 107), Overlook Condominiums is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Overlook 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Overlook Condominiums Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Overlook Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Overlook Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$81,759
Home Value
$326,826
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
36,479/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 25.2%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Boston Index: 107
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Overlook Condominiums, South Boston?

Overlook Condominiums in South Boston, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the South Boston average, crime in Overlook Condominiums is 5% higher.

Is Overlook Condominiums a safe neighborhood in South Boston?

Overlook Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Boston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).

How does Overlook Condominiums compare to the rest of South Boston?

Overlook Condominiums's overall crime index is 112, compared to the South Boston average of 107. This means crime in Overlook Condominiums is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Overlook Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Overlook Condominiums is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Overlook Condominiums?

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

What are the demographics of Overlook Condominiums?

Overlook Condominiums has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $81,759. The median home value is $326,826. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Overlook Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Overlook Condominiums's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.