Boston Police Release 24-Hour Crime Statistics
Boston police reported crime statistics for the 24-hour period ending Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 10 AM. The data indicates 0 homicides, 3 robberies, and 5 aggravated assaults. Other reported incidents include commercial and residential burglaries, larceny from vehicles, other…

Boston, MA, August 20, 2026 —
Boston police have released preliminary crime statistics for the 24-hour period concluding on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 10 AM. The reported data covers a range of criminal incidents within the city.
During this period, there were no homicides recorded. The statistics indicate 3 reported robberies and 5 aggravated assaults.
In addition to these incidents, the police department’s report also includes figures for commercial and residential burglaries, larceny from vehicles, other larceny offenses, and auto theft. Specific numbers for these categories were not provided in the summary.
Boston police have noted that the information is preliminary and may be subject to revision. Further details or updates regarding these crime statistics were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by Media Relations on police.boston.gov, see more information here.
