Boston, MA crime map
1,248 recent incidents · last 21 days · source: Boston Police Incidents (ArcGIS, geocoded via Census)
469 additional incidents could not be located on the map (address could not be geocoded).
Predicted risk in Boston
The map above includes a machine-learning-based predicted-risk overlay — the 43 highest-risk 200 m cells across Boston. In the held-out test window, those cells captured roughly 48% of reported incidents (PAI = 4.88 vs. 1.0 random baseline — a excellent lift).
Toggle the Predicted risk layer on the map to see the cells. Read the full methodology →
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About this data
This page shows 1,248 reported crime incidents in Boston, MA from the last 21 days, aggregated directly from the Boston Police Incidents (ArcGIS, geocoded via Census). The most common category in the current window is Theft. Each dot on the map is a single reported incident; click any dot for date, offense description, and block-level address.
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Recent Boston incidents
| Date | Category | Offense | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 18:26 | Theft | LARCENY THEFT FROM BUILDING | 0 BLOCK STANIFORD ST |
| 2026-07-08 17:00 | Theft | LARCENY THEFT FROM BUILDING | 400 BLOCK CHELSEA ST |
| 2026-07-08 16:46 | Assault | ASSAULT - SIMPLE | LEXINGTON ST & MONUMENT SQ |
| 2026-07-08 16:34 | Burglary | BURGLARY - RESIDENTIAL | 0 BLOCK DIX ST |
| 2026-07-08 16:30 | Theft | AUTO THEFT | 100 BLOCK WEBSTER ST |
| 2026-07-08 16:25 | Assault | ASSAULT - SIMPLE | 0 BLOCK FRUIT ST |
| 2026-07-08 16:15 | Theft | LARCENY SHOPLIFTING | 100 BLOCK NEWBURY ST |
| 2026-07-08 16:03 | Assault | ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED | 3400 BLOCK WASHINGTON ST |
| 2026-07-08 15:36 | Robbery | ROBBERY | 700 BLOCK BOYLSTON ST |
| 2026-07-08 15:35 | Theft | LARCENY SHOPLIFTING | 700 BLOCK BOYLSTON ST |