Boston, MA Trends

SpotCrime's Boston, Massachusetts crime map shows 942 assaults, 23 shootings, 192 burglaries, 1837 thefts, 82 robberies, 404 vandalism, and 498 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Boston, Massachusetts showed 1038 assaults, 18 shootings, 213 burglaries, 1882 thefts, 126 robberies, 394 vandalism, and 498 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Boston, Massachusetts is currently down by 7% 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 2% 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 11% when compared to the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 246 1837 1882 11526
Robbery 16 82 126 603
Burglary 19 192 213 1200
Vandalism 64 404 394 2396
Shooting 2 23 18 135
Arson 0 1 4 15
Arrest 109 498 593 3399
Assault 141 942 1038 5851
Other 172 1171 1329 7472

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Boston. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.