Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Mount Bowdoin in green. The most dangerous areas in Mount Bowdoin 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 Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA Safe from Arson?

The A grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Mount Bowdoin is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of neighborhoods are safer and 87% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mount Bowdoin's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Mount Bowdoin is 0.0495 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mount Bowdoin generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Mount Bowdoin may be as high as 1 in 17,224 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 26,525 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Mount Bowdoin has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mount Bowdoin's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Mount Bowdoin 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, Mount Bowdoin 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 Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Mount Bowdoin about $15,637 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Mount Bowdoin's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mount Bowdoin, including every crime type and how Mount Bowdoin 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 Mount Bowdoin's crime maps on the Mount Bowdoin overall crime page.

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Individual Mount Bowdoin Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Dorchester Center, Boston, MA	B-	D	A	A-
South Dorchester, Boston, MA	B-	D+	A	A-
Fields Corner, Boston, MA	C	D+	B+	A-
Roxbury, Boston, MA	B-	D+	B+	A
North Dorchester, Boston, MA	C+	D+	B	A-
Nubian Square, Boston, MA	C	D-	C+	A
Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain, MA	B	C	A	A-
Neponset, Boston, MA	A-	C+	A	A-
South End, Boston, MA	B-	D+	B+	A
Dorchester Heights, Boston, MA	B	C+	A-	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Mount Bowdoin 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
Martha Lake, Lynnwood, WA	C	A	A	C+
Vista East, Orlando, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Iron Triangle, Richmond, CA	B+	C-	C-	D
Villages of Westcreek, San Antonio, TX	A+	A+	A+	B+
Lake Nona, Orlando, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Valley Station, Louisville, KY	B-	B	B	B
Lee-Miles, Cleveland, OH	D-	D+	D+	C
Love Field Area, Dallas, TX	C	C+	C+	B
Mandell, Chicago, IL	C+	C-	C-	B+
Aberdeen, Hampton, VA	D-	B-	B-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA average SchoolGrade of F, with 14% actual proficiency versus 16% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mount Bowdoin schools on SchoolGrade

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