Pine Point Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 118 / 300 High

Violent Crime 97

3% below national avg

Property Crime 120

20% above national avg

City Ranking

69%

safer than other

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Is Pine Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pine Point in Springfield, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. Pine Point is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 140), Pine Point is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Pine Point Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Springfield	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	108	+8%	-28%	Moderate
Assault	112	+12%	-26%	Moderate
Robbery	64	-36%	-55%	Low
Rape	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	112	+12%	-12%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	-23%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	124	+24%	-25%	Moderate

How Pine Point Compares

Crime index by category: Pine Point vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pine Point Crime Map

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Pine Point Demographics & Context

Population

10,957

Median Income

$55,436

Home Value

$226,489

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,509/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.4%

Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

62%

38%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.8%

Black 36.8%

Hispanic 39.4%

Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Springfield Index: 116

A-

Bay Index: 144

Sixteen Acres Index: 90

A-

Boston Road Index: 129

A-

Upper Hill Index: 85

B+

McKnight Index: 167

C-

East Forest Park Index: 83

Old Hill Index: 138

C+

Pine Point Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pine Point, Springfield?

Pine Point in Springfield, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Pine Point is 22% lower. Pine Point is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Pine Point a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Pine Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Pine Point compare to the rest of Springfield?

Pine Point's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Springfield average of 140. This means crime in Pine Point is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Pine Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Pine Point is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Pine Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Springfield, Sixteen Acres, Boston Road and Upper Hill. These areas are close to Pine Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pine Point?

Pine Point has a population of approximately 10,957. The median household income is $55,436. The median home value is $226,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pine Point crime compare to the national average?

Pine Point's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 69% 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.