Chestnut Hill, MA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Chestnut Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill, MA Safe from Burglary?

The B- grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. Chestnut Hill is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of cities are safer and 55% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chestnut Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Chestnut Hill is 1.904 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chestnut Hill generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Chestnut Hill may be as high as 1 in 348 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 680 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northwest parts of Chestnut Hill, MA: about 8 per year. The northeast part of Chestnut Hill has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Chestnut Hill's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Chestnut Hill 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 burglary rate, Chestnut Hill is less safe than 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 Burglary in Chestnut Hill, MA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Chestnut Hill about $322,315 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of Chestnut Hill's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Chestnut Hill, including every crime type and how Chestnut Hill compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Chestnut Hill's crime maps on the Chestnut Hill overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Chestnut Hill is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Chestnut Hill.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Newton Center, MA	B	A-	B-	B-
Brighton, MA	C+	D+	C+	C+
Newton Highlands, MA	C+	B+	C	B-
Brookline, MA	C	C-	C+	B
Allston, MA	D+	D	D+	C-
Newton Upper Falls, MA	B-	B+	C+	B+
West Roxbury, MA	B+	B-	B+	A-
Jamaica Plain, MA	C-	D	C	C+
Newton, MA	B-	B+	B-	B+
Newtonville, MA	C+	B	C+	B

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Chestnut Hill is similar versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Chatham, NJ	A	A+	A+	A
Berea, OH	C	B-	B-	C+
Bethpage, NY	C+	C+	C+	B+
Bon Air, VA	D	B	B	B
Bonita, CA	D+	D+	D+	D+
Webster, MA	B+	C	C	A-
Wayne, MI	D-	D-	D-	D+
Brewster, NY	B	C+	C+	A-
Brookfield, CT	B	A+	A+	A-
Bryant, AR	C-	D	D	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chestnut Hill, MA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Chestnut Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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