East Somerville, Somerville, MA Murder Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Murder Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B-
Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

$115

Murder costs the average East Somerville resident about $115 per year.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in East Somerville in green. The most dangerous areas in East Somerville 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 East Somerville, Somerville, MA Safe from Murder?

The B- grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. East Somerville is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of neighborhoods are safer and 54% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Somerville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in East Somerville is 0.0612 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Somerville generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in East Somerville may be as high as 1 in 13,539 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 18,169 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of East Somerville, Somerville, MA: about 0 per year. The northeast part of East Somerville has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How East Somerville's Murder Rate Compares

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

East Somerville, Somerville, MA:	0.0612
Massachusetts:	0.0223
USA:	0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, East Somerville is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in East Somerville, Somerville, MA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of East Somerville about $443,653 in 2025, or roughly $115 per resident. This is part of East Somerville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for East Somerville, including every crime type and how East Somerville compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 East Somerville's crime maps on the East Somerville overall crime page.

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Individual East Somerville Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in East Somerville is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East Somerville.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA	A-	B-	A	B-
Winter Hill, Somerville, MA	A-	C+	A	B-
Union Square, Somerville, MA	B	C	B+	B-
Wellington-Harrington, Cambridge, MA	C+	C-	B	B-
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	C	D+	C	B-
Spring Hill, Somerville, MA	B+	C+	A-	B-
Area IV, Cambridge, MA	C+	C	B-	C+
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	A-	B-	A	B-
Aggasiz-Harvard, Cambridge, MA	C+	C	C+	C+
Ball Square, Somerville, MA	A-	B+	A	B-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Somerville is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Adams, Huntington Beach, CA	A-	B-	B-	A+
Tyner Homes, Bakersfield, CA	B+	B	B	C
Turtle Ridge, Irvine, CA	A+	C+	C+	A-
Western Hills, Beaumont, TX	B+	B+	B+	C
Woodmoor, Lochearn, MD	D+	C	C	D+
Arctic, West Warwick, RI	B	A	A	A
Alturas de Rio Grande, Rio Grande, PR	C-	C-	C-	D-
Alondra Park, Lawndale, CA	B-	C-	C-	B
Allendale, Oakland, CA	B	D+	D+	D+
Allendale Area, Arvada, CO	D+	B	B	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Somerville, Somerville, MA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 31% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See East Somerville schools on SchoolGrade

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