Spring Hill, Somerville, MA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Spring Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Spring 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 Spring Hill, Somerville, MA Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Spring Hill is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of neighborhoods are safer and 73% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Spring Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Spring Hill is 10.36 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Spring Hill generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Spring Hill may be as high as 1 in 71 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 120 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Spring Hill, Somerville, MA: about 24 per year. The southwest part of Spring Hill has fewer cases of theft with only 9 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Spring Hill, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Spring Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Spring Hill has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Spring Hill has 2, have the same problem. Of Spring Hill’s 15,086 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Spring Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Spring Hill residents in a standard year.

Individual Spring Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Spring Hill is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Spring Hill.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Winter Hill, Somerville, MA	A-	C+	A	A-
Aggasiz-Harvard, Cambridge, MA	C+	C	C+	C-
Ball Square, Somerville, MA	A-	B+	A	A
Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA	B+	B-	B+	B
Union Square, Somerville, MA	B	C	B+	B-
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA	B+	C+	A-	B+
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA	A-	B-	A	A-
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	A-	B-	A	A-
Tufts, Somerville, MA	A	B-	A	A
East Somerville, Somerville, MA	B-	C	B-	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Spring Hill is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Alamo Placita, Denver, CO	D	D+	D+	D+
Back Creek Church Road, Charlotte, NC	D+	C+	C+	D
Ballston-Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	B	A	A	C-
Bixby Area, Long Beach, CA	B	C-	C-	B+
Silver Lake, Providence, RI	A-	B+	B+	B+
Pleasant Valley, Portland, OR	C+	A	A	B+
Rose Garden, San Jose, CA	B+	C-	C-	B+
Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA	F	D-	D-	F
salisbury, Allentown, PA	A-	A-	A-	B+
San Carlos, San Diego, CA	B+	B	B	B

Considering only the theft rate, Spring Hill is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Spring Hill, Somerville, MA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Spring Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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