-Allston
Allston, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within United States.
6/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 4,423 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 31,810
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Boston Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 20 | 62.9 | 208.8 |
| Simple assault | 68 | 213.8 | 419.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 5 | 15.7 | 90.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Residential burglary | 24 | 75.4 | 63.8 |
| Commercial burglary | 2 | 6.3 | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 71 | 223.2 | 609.1 |
| Theft from a building | 46 | 144.6 | 267.3 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 10 | 31.4 | 200.3 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 2 | 6.3 | 31.8 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 31.4 | 64.1 |
| Other theft | 10 | 31.4 | 233.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 6 | 18.9 | 106.9 |
| Motorcycle and scooter theft | 4 | 12.6 | 55.8 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 35 | 110 | 330.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism | 47 | 147.8 | 319.8 |
| Like every row here: Boston Police incident reports placed in neighbourhoods by their map point, by the date of the incident. Sexual offences are not in the open data. | |||
Source: Boston Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 88 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft and burglary | 185 |
| Drugs | 35 |
| Damage and public order | 47 |
Questions about crime in Allston
- Is Allston safe?
- Allston: Too few places to compare within United States.
- What is the crime rate in Allston?
- Allston: Weighted crime: 4,423 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Allston?
- Recorded homicides in Allston (12 months to September 2026): 0.
