Charlestown Sees 17-percent Drop in Part One Crime in ’25 from Previous Year

Charlestown Sees 17-percent Drop in Part One Crime in ’25 from Previous Year

By Dan Murphy As 2025 was drawing to a close, Part One crime in Charlestown was down 17 percent from the previous year. According to Boston Police, 228 incidents of Part One crime were reported in District A-15 between Jan. 1 and Dec. 28, 2025, compared with 275 incidents during the same timeframe the previous year. The district’s five-year average for Part One crime was 292 incidents. Two homicides were reported in Charlestown this year as oppo…

Area A-1 Sees 4-percent drop in Part One Crime in ’25 from Previous Year – Beacon Hill Times

By Dan Murphy As 2025 was drawing to a close, Part One crime in Area A-1 was down 4 percent from the previous year. According to Boston Police, 2,174 incidents of Part One crime were reported in the district, which includes Beacon Hill, Chinatown, Downtown, and the North End, between Jan. 1 and Dec. 28, 2025, compared with 2,258 incidents during the same timeframe the previous year. 2025 marked a slight increase from the district’s five-year ave…