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Accessing public records in Boston, MA
Boston is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Suffolk County court and the county clerk's office. Records related to criminal offenses are also held by Boston Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Cambridge, Newton, Worcester and Providence.
The below state agencies will also hold records for Boston residents.
Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.
Massachusetts Department of Correction: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.
Massachusetts Department of Transportation: Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.
Massachusetts Department of Education: Offers access to educational records, including information on schools, districts, and educational statistics.
In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Suffolk County include Capitol Police, Massachusetts College of Art, Division of Law Enforcement Environmental Police, University of Massachusetts: Harbor Campus, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority:, Boston University, Northeastern University, Bunker Hill Community College, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Simmons College, Massachusetts General Hospital, Fisher College, Wentworth Institute of Technology, MCPHS University, Emerson College, Boston University Medical Center and State Police: Suffolk County.
Complete public record stats in Boston, MA
Crime rates in Boston, MA
Primary law enforecment agencies in Boston
Name | Type | County | City |
---|---|---|---|
Boston Police Department | City | Suffolk | Boston |
Reporting Agency: Boston Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)
Aggravated Assault
Per Capita Rate: 442 | Last Year Count: 2965 |
5-Year Average Count: 2973.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 32.14%
Boston's per capita rate is 65% higher than national rate.
+65%
Violent Crime
Per Capita Rate: 621.5 | Last Year Count: 3955 |
5-Year Average Count: 4181.8 |
Solved (5yr ave): 28.07%
Boston's per capita rate is 63% higher than national rate.
+63%
Robbery
Per Capita Rate: 139.1 | Last Year Count: 770 |
5-Year Average Count: 935.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 16.87%
Boston's per capita rate is 71% higher than national rate.
+71%
Arson
Per Capita Rate: 3.2 | Last Year Count: 32 |
5-Year Average Count: 21.2 |
Solved (5yr ave): 21.7%
Boston's per capita rate is -71% less than national rate.
-71%
Homicide
Per Capita Rate: 7 | Last Year Count: 44 |
5-Year Average Count: 47.4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 42.19%
Boston's per capita rate is 11% higher than national rate.
+11%
Burglary
Per Capita Rate: 234 | Last Year Count: 1213 |
5-Year Average Count: 1574.2 |
Solved (5yr ave): 12.34%
Boston's per capita rate is -13% less than national rate.
-13%
Motor Vehicle Theft
Per Capita Rate: 171.9 | Last Year Count: 1185 |
5-Year Average Count: 1156.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 3.91%
Boston's per capita rate is -39% less than national rate.
-39%
Larceny
Per Capita Rate: 1490.4 | Last Year Count: 9116 |
5-Year Average Count: 10027.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 5.07%
Boston's per capita rate is 6% higher than national rate.
+6%
Rape
Per Capita Rate: 33.5 | Last Year Count: 126 |
5-Year Average Count: 225.2 |
Solved (5yr ave): 17.94%
Boston's per capita rate is -16% less than national rate.
-16%
Property Crime
Per Capita Rate: 1896.3 | Last Year Count: 11514 |
5-Year Average Count: 12758.4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 5.86%
Boston's per capita rate is -3% less than national rate.
-3%
Income distribution in Boston, MA
The household income level of $10,000 To $15,000 is 62% more common than the national average, making up 6.3% of the population. And the household income level of $25,000 To $35,000 is -29% less common than the national average, making up 5.5% of the population in Boston.Income Household Under $5,000 (Boston is 55.79% higher than National Ave.)
4.9%
Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Boston is 52.46% higher than National Ave.)
3.7%
Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Boston is 62.87% higher than National Ave.)
6.3%
Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Boston is -1.2% less than National Ave.)
3.6%
Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Boston is -6.21% less than National Ave.)
3.6%
Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Boston is -29.46% less than National Ave.)
5.5%
Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Boston is -28.91% less than National Ave.)
7.7%
Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Boston is -25.19% less than National Ave.)
11.9%
Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Boston is -13.59% less than National Ave.)
10.5%
Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Boston is 2.62% higher than National Ave.)
16.1%
Income Household $150,000 Over (Boston is 49.05% higher than National Ave.)
26.2%
Education levels in Boston, MA
Colleges in Suffolk County
Name | Type |
---|---|
Massachusetts College of Art | University or College |
University of Massachusetts: Harbor Campus, Boston | University or College |
Boston University | University or College |
Northeastern University | University or College |
Bunker Hill Community College | University or College |
Simmons College | University or College |
Fisher College | University or College |
Wentworth Institute of Technology | University or College |
MCPHS University | University or College |
Emerson College | University or College |
Less Than Highschool (Boston is 8.69% higher than National Ave.)
11.8%
Highschool (Boston is -24.08% less than National Ave.)
18.5%
Some College (Boston is -35.47% less than National Ave.)
17.5%
Bachelors (Boston is 35.52% higher than National Ave.)
27.8%
Graduate Degree (Boston is 81.75% higher than National Ave.)
24.3%
College Or Above (Boston is 53.76% higher than National Ave.)
52.1%
Stem Degree (Boston is 19.28% higher than National Ave.)
50.7%
Socioeconimics in Boston, MA
In Boston, the Limited English percent is 128% higher than the national average, making up 12% of the population. And Health Uninsured percent is -58% lower than the national average, making up 3.4% of the population.Married (Boston is -30.75% less than National Ave.)
30.9%
Divorced (Boston is -19.79% less than National Ave.)
9.8%
Never Married (Boston is 63.36% higher than National Ave.)
55.7%
Widowed (Boston is -31.99% less than National Ave.)
3.6%
Home Ownership (Boston is -41.43% less than National Ave.)
34.8%
Rent Burden (Boston is 23.79% higher than National Ave.)
37.1%
Labor Force Participation (Boston is 11.72% higher than National Ave.)
69.7%
Unemployment Rate (Boston is 22.71% higher than National Ave.)
6.9%
Disabled (Boston is -1.58% less than National Ave.)
11.8%
Poverty (Boston is 40.16% higher than National Ave.)
17.6%
Limited English (Boston is 128.77% higher than National Ave.)
12%
Commute Time (Boston is 18.74% higher than National Ave.)
30.6%
Health Uninsured (Boston is -58.64% less than National Ave.)
3.4%
Demograhics in Boston, MA
White (Boston is -20.7% less than National Ave.)
50.1%
Black (Boston is 85.14% higher than National Ave.)
23.5%
Hispanic (Boston is 2.08% higher than National Ave.)
19.8%
Asian (Boston is 54.14% higher than National Ave.)
9.7%
Multiple (Boston is 34.54% higher than National Ave.)
9.6%
Other (Boston is 11.78% higher than National Ave.)
6.7%
Native (Boston is -59.43% less than National Ave.)
0.3%
Pacific (Boston is -50.04% less than National Ave.)
0.1%
Age distribution in Boston, MA
Age Under 10 (Boston is -24.16% less than National Ave.)
8.9%
Age 10 To 19 (Boston is -8.74% less than National Ave.)
11.6%
Age 20s (Boston is 70.75% higher than National Ave.)
23.3%
Age 30s (Boston is 35.38% higher than National Ave.)
18.1%
Age 40s (Boston is -11% less than National Ave.)
10.7%
Age 50s (Boston is -12.47% less than National Ave.)
10.8%
Age 60s (Boston is -19.27% less than National Ave.)
8.8%
Age 70s (Boston is -23.25% less than National Ave.)
5%
Age Over 80 (Boston is -23.43% less than National Ave.)
2.8%
General info in Boston, MA
County Name | Suffolk |
Population | 4,208,580 |
Population Proper | 672,814 |
Density | 5505.8 |
Age Median | 32.60 (Boston is -11.71% less than National Ave.) |
Family Size | 3.08 (Boston is -2% less than National Ave.) |
Family Dual Income | 59.30 (Boston is 13.47% higher than National Ave.) |
Income Individual Median | 40,319.00 (Boston is 12.55% higher than National Ave.) |
Home Value | 610,520.00 (Boston is 92.45% higher than National Ave.) |
Rent Median | 1,783.00 (Boston is 44.22% higher than National Ave.) |
Rent Burden | 37.10 (Boston is 23.79% higher than National Ave.) |
All crime reporting agencies in Boston and Suffolk County
Name | Type | County | City |
---|---|---|---|
Boston Police Department | City | Suffolk | Boston |
Capitol Police | Other State Agency | Suffolk | |
Chelsea Police Department | City | Suffolk | Chelsea |
Revere Police Department | City | Suffolk | Revere |
Winthrop Police Department | City | Suffolk | Winthrop |
Massachusetts College of Art | University or College | Suffolk | |
Division of Law Enforcement Environmental Police | Other State Agency | Suffolk | |
University of Massachusetts: Harbor Campus, Boston | University or College | Suffolk | |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority: | Other State Agency | Suffolk | |
Boston University | University or College | Suffolk | |
Northeastern University | University or College | Suffolk | |
Bunker Hill Community College | University or College | Suffolk | |
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Other | Suffolk | |
Simmons College | University or College | Suffolk | |
Massachusetts General Hospital | Other | Suffolk | |
Fisher College | University or College | Suffolk | |
Wentworth Institute of Technology | University or College | Suffolk | |
MCPHS University | University or College | Suffolk | |
Emerson College | University or College | Suffolk | |
Boston University Medical Center | Other | Suffolk | |
State Police: Suffolk County | State Police | Suffolk |
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