Boston, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
663,972 Population 13,735/sq mi density
$94,755 Median Income $60,001 per capita
$710,400 Home Value $774,723 Zillow
$2,093 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
630 Violent Crime/100K 2,031 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$94,755 median income, 6.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$710,400 home value, $2,093/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
630 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
630
per 100,000 residents
66% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,031
per 100,000 residents
4% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
3.8 avg 6.3
Rape
26.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
126.7 avg 73.9
Assault
473.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
179.8 avg 271.0
Theft
1,690.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
157.4 avg 282.7
Arson
3.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime630.2
Murder3.8
Rape26.3
Robbery126.7
Aggravated Assault473.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,030.8
Burglary179.8
Theft/Larceny1,690.6
Vehicle Theft157.4
Arson3.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26