Zip 02126 (Boston, MA) Crime

The crime rate in 02126 Boston, MA is significantly higher than the US average. The violent crime rate is 67.9 compared to the national average of 22.7, while the property crime rate is 68.3 compared to 35.4 nationally. This means that individuals living in 02126 Boston are more likely to be impacted by violent and property crimes than those who live elsewhere in the United States. There is a need for increased efforts to reduce crime and ensure public safety in this area of town.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Boston (zip 02126) violent crime is 67.9. (The US average is 22.7)

Boston (zip 02126) property crime is 68.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Boston, Massachusetts does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Milton, Massachusetts. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Milton, Massachusetts. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Milton, MA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	38	0	0	34.2	3.8	649.4	117.7	459.5	72.2
2001	53.5	0	3.8	34.4	15.3	782.9	179.5	527	76.4
2003	99.9	0	3.8	65.3	30.7	729.8	69.1	595.4	65.3
2004	73.7	0	0	27.2	46.6	907.9	194	655.7	58.2
2005	50.4	0	3.9	19.4	27.1	934.7	182.3	694.3	58.2
2006	95.5	0	0	45.8	49.6	939.3	110.7	782.7	45.8
2007	50.2	0	0	23.2	27	919.3	185.4	664.4	69.5
2008	60.8	7.6	0	22.8	30.4	1064.7	254.8	787.1	22.8
2009	63.6	7.5	0	26.2	29.9	939.4	160.9	741	37.4
2010	115.7	0	0	34.7	81	1153.5	250.8	844.8	57.9
2011	95.7	0	3.7	22.1	69.9	1310.4	309.2	949.6	51.5
2012	102.1	0	0	18.2	83.9	1013.7	328.2	660	25.5
2013	77	3.7	3.7	33	36.7	1433.9	348.4	1045.1	40.3
2014	40.1	0	0	21.9	18.2	981.6	277.3	689.7	14.6
2015	51	0	0	25.5	25.5	903.5	156.7	706.8	40.1
2016	32.9	0	3.7	11	18.3	816.3	131.8	629.6	54.9
2017	54.7	0	3.6	25.5	25.5	784.1	211.5	532.5	40.1
2018	43.4	0	10.9	7.2	25.3	217.1	83.2	104.9	28.9
2019	40	0	7.3	18.2	14.6	222.1	47.3	145.6	29.1

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Milton, MA	40.0	222.1	27,420	2	2019
Brookline, MA	96.7	853.6	55,400	4	2019
Quincy, MA	398.5	1,217.7	93,671	4	2019
Dedham, MA	27.8	1,297.5	25,358	5	2019
Boston, MA	607.2	1,297.5	630,648	5	2019
Braintree Town, MA	121.1	1,308.4	35,047	7	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Milton, MA	40	222.1	27,420	2	2019
Dedham, MA	27.8	1,297.5	25,358	5	2019
Braintree Town, MA	121.1	1,308.4	35,047	7	2019
Canton, MA	358.6	662.3	23,551	7	2019
Randolph, MA	238.5	1,189.5	31,347	7	2019
Westwood, MA	61.7	1,024.8	14,292	8	2019

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