Boston, MA Trends
SpotCrime's Boston, Massachusetts crime map shows 687 assaults, 15 shootings, 185 burglaries, 1180 thefts, 97 robberies, 230 vandalism, and 399 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Boston, Massachusetts showed 1018 assaults, 23 shootings, 192 burglaries, 1967 thefts, 105 robberies, 359 vandalism, and 399 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Boston, Massachusetts is currently down by 34% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Boston, Massachusetts. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 36% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Boston, Massachusetts. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 30% when compared to the previous month.
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| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 113 | 1180 | 1967 | 10880 |
| Robbery | 6 | 97 | 105 | 590 |
| Burglary | 20 | 185 | 192 | 1157 |
| Vandalism | 24 | 230 | 359 | 2206 |
| Shooting | 0 | 15 | 23 | 129 |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| Arrest | 37 | 399 | 630 | 2939 |
| Assault | 76 | 687 | 1018 | 5766 |
| Other | 115 | 875 | 1335 | 7073 |
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Boston. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.