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Homicides among black males spike
 

Boston ranks 6th for cities with the sharpest
rise in homicides amongst black males*

81% of homicides in Boston occur
within four neighborhoods*
 

StreetSafe Boston seeks to dramatically reduce youth violence in a subset of Boston neighborhoods disproportionately and persistently affected by high rates of violent crime.

StreetSafe Focus Communities

A strong collaboration of community based organizations, faith based organizations, city agencies and funders are aligned around two core strategies in five neighborhoods:

  • South End/Lower Roxbury
  • Dudley Square area in Roxbury
  • Grove Hall area in Roxbury
  • Bowdoin Street and Geneva Avenue sections of Dorchester
  • Morton and Norfolk Street sections of Dorchester 

 

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