Boston Reports 18 Crimes in 24-Hour Period, Larcenies Lead Figures
Boston's 24-hour public journal for Sunday, October 11, 2026, reported 6 aggravated assaults and 12 other larcenies, with no homicides, robberies, or auto thefts recorded during that period.
Boston, MA, October 11, 2026 —
Boston recorded a total of 18 reported crimes across several categories within a 24-hour period on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The data, released by the city’s public journal, indicates that larceny offenses were the most frequently reported incidents.
According to the journal’s records for that specific day, 12 instances of larceny were documented. This category includes theft of property without the use of force or violence.
In addition to larcenies, the city also logged 6 aggravated assaults during the same 24-hour timeframe. Aggravated assault typically involves serious bodily injury or the threat of serious harm.
The period showed no recorded incidents of homicides, robberies, or auto thefts. Homicides refer to unlawful killings, robberies involve the taking of property from a person by force or threat of force, and auto thefts pertain to the stealing of motor vehicles.
The Public Journal of Boston’s daily crime statistics serve as a snapshot of reported incidents within the city. The specific figures for October 11, 2026, reflect a particular day’s reported criminal activity, with larceny and aggravated assault being the primary reported offenses.
Information regarding the specific locations, circumstances, or any subsequent investigations related to these reported crimes was not detailed in the public journal’s summary for the period.
Story summarized from the original created by Media Relations on police.boston.gov, see more information here.
