Liberty Park Neighborhood, West Roxbury
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Liberty Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Liberty Park in West Roxbury, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Roxbury average (crime index 57), Liberty Park is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than West Roxbury as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Liberty Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Roxbury 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Liberty Park Compares
Crime index by category: Liberty Park vs West Roxbury average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Liberty Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Liberty Park, West Roxbury?
Liberty Park in West Roxbury, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the West Roxbury average, crime in Liberty Park is 41% lower.
Is Liberty Park a safe neighborhood in West Roxbury?
Liberty Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Roxbury, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Liberty Park compare to the rest of West Roxbury?
Liberty Park's overall crime index is 16, compared to the West Roxbury average of 57. This means crime in Liberty Park is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Liberty Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Liberty Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Liberty Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Roxbury. These areas are close to Liberty Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Liberty Park?
Liberty Park has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $201,068. The median home value is $391,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Liberty Park crime compare to the national average?
Liberty Park's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.