Brookline, MA is a safe place to live and work. The violent crime rate in Brookline is 11, which is much lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Brookline is 20.3, which is also well below the US average of 35.4. This makes Brookline one of the safest places in Massachusetts to live and work. There are many programs and initiatives put in place by local law enforcement to ensure that the citizens of Brookline remain safe and secure.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Brookline violent crime is 11.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Brookline property crime is 20.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.