Six Corners / Maple High Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Springfield neighborhoods

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Is Six Corners / Maple High Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Six Corners / Maple High in Springfield, MA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. Six Corners / Maple High is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 140), Six Corners / Maple High is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 136).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 136 (36% above avg)

Six Corners / Maple High Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
176 +76% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Six Corners / Maple High Compares

Crime index by category: Six Corners / Maple High vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Six Corners / Maple High Crime Map

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Six Corners / Maple High Demographics & Context

Population
5,651
Median Income
$25,984
Home Value
$159,007
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
10,732/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.9%
Black 30%
Hispanic 67.1%
Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old Hill Index: 138
C+
South End Index: 188
D+
Metro Center Index: 187
D+
Upper Hill Index: 85
B+
McKnight Index: 167
C-
Forest Park Index: 127
B+
Bay Index: 144
C
East Forest Park Index: 83
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Six Corners / Maple High, Springfield?

Six Corners / Maple High in Springfield, MA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Six Corners / Maple High is 38% higher. Six Corners / Maple High is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Six Corners / Maple High a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Six Corners / Maple High has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 136).

How does Six Corners / Maple High compare to the rest of Springfield?

Six Corners / Maple High's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Springfield average of 140. This means crime in Six Corners / Maple High is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Six Corners / Maple High?

The most prevalent crime type in Six Corners / Maple High is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Six Corners / Maple High?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper Hill, Forest Park and East Forest Park. These areas are close to Six Corners / Maple High and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Six Corners / Maple High?

Six Corners / Maple High has a population of approximately 5,651. The median household income is $25,984. The median home value is $159,007. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Six Corners / Maple High crime compare to the national average?

Six Corners / Maple High's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 25% 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.