Boston Other Crime
Boston · Other Crime · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Boston police open data recorded 11,099 other crime incidents, 28.8% of all 38,484 incidents reported in the city that year and up 4.5% from 2024. That is about 1,648 per 100,000 residents, compared with 2,329 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 9,684 other crime incidents have been published.
Other Crime in Boston by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 9,684 | — | — |
| 2025 | 11,099 | 1,648 | up 4.5% |
| 2024 | 10,623 | 1,577 | down 0.7% |
| 2023 | 10,703 | 1,589 | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 42,109 other crime incidents.
What “Other” includes
- Other offenses 18,385
- Drug offenses 8,468
- Threats 7,038
- Harassment 4,635
- Weapons offenses 1,924
- Impaired & dangerous driving 1,659
Questions
How many other crime incidents were reported in Boston in 2025?
11,099, according to Boston Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is other crime going up or down in Boston?
Reported other crime was up 4.5% in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does this data come from?
Source: Boston Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Boston
- Boston theft 10,103 in 2025
- Boston vandalism 7,180 in 2025
- Boston assault 4,669 in 2025
- Boston fraud 2,036 in 2025
- Boston auto theft 1,215 in 2025
- Boston burglary 942 in 2025
- Boston robbery 671 in 2025
- Boston bike theft 545 in 2025
- Boston homicide 24 in 2025