Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Allston-Brighton in green. The most dangerous areas in Allston-Brighton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA Safe from Arson?

The A- grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US neighborhood. Allston-Brighton is in the 83rd percentile for safety, meaning 17% of neighborhoods are safer and 83% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Allston-Brighton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Allston-Brighton is 0.0553 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Allston-Brighton generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Allston-Brighton may be as high as 1 in 15,056 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,275 in the central part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southwest parts of Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Allston-Brighton has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Allston-Brighton's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Allston-Brighton to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Allston-Brighton is as safe as the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Allston-Brighton about $92,228 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Allston-Brighton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Allston-Brighton, including every crime type and how Allston-Brighton compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Allston-Brighton's crime maps on the Allston-Brighton overall crime page.

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Individual Allston-Brighton Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Allston-Brighton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Allston-Brighton.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	B+	B-	A	B+
Faneuil, Brighton, MA	A-	B-	A	A-
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	B+	B+	A	A-
North Brookline, Brookline, MA	B	C	A-	B+
Brookline Village Commercial District, Brookline, MA	B	B-	A-	B+
Brookline Village, Brookline, MA	B	C+	A-	B+
East Watertown, Watertown Town, MA	B+	B-	B+	A-
Riverside, Cambridge, MA	B	C	B+	A-
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	B-	C	B+	A-
West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	C	C-	C	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Allston-Brighton is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Northeast, Virginia Beach, VA	B	A	A	B-
Far North Dallas-Keller, Keller, TX	A-	A	A	B
Far Rockaway, Queens, NY	B+	C-	C-	A
Far Northeast, Humble, TX	B	B	B	C+
Millcreek, Salt Lake City, UT	C-	A-	A-	B
Covina-Valley, Covina, CA	B-	B-	B-	D-
Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ	A-	A-	A-	C+
Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH	D	C+	C+	C+
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL	D	C	C	A-
West Torrance, Torrance, CA	C+	C	C	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Allston-Brighton schools on SchoolGrade

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