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Back Bay crime

Incidents over the past two years, from BPD, media and scanner reports.

 

Date Type Street
4/7/24 - 9:44 pm Woman found stabbed on Newbury Street Stabbing Newbury St. and Gloucester St.
2/27/24 - 9:11 pm Spurned panhandler goes after man in the Back Bay with a sharp object, police say Assault with a dangerous weapon 841 Boylston St.
2/22/24 - 9:15 pm Cigarette addict sought for Fenway, Back Bay smoke-shop holdups Armed robbery 324 Newbury St.
2/12/24 - 2:00 pm Group of troublesome Back Bay bag stealers try escaping in an alley, but mostly fail, police say Unarmed robbery Dartmouth St. and Newbury St.
1/11/24 - 12:34 pm Shoplifter chased out of Back Bay market flashes gun at clerk, police say Armed robbery 21 Massachusetts Ave.
12/21/23 - 7:22 pm Man's assignation with a prostitute at a Back Bay hotel ends with him robbed at knifepoint and the woman and another man under arrest, DA says Armed robbery 40 Dalton St.
12/21/23 - 7:15 pm Fields Corner T stop perhaps not the best place to pick up tips on where to find a hooker, man learns Armed robbery 40 Dalton St.
12/9/23 - 2:30 am Man stabbed in the hand on Columbus Avenue in the Back Bay; suspect arrested Stabbin 209 Columbus Ave.
11/21/23 - 6:35 pm Man who said he had a bomb arrested after liquor-store robbery in the Back Bay, police say Armed robbery 86 Massachusetts Ave.
11/15/23 - 6:00 pm Jamaica Plain man charged with threatening passengers at Hynes with a knife Assault with a dangeous weapon Hynes MBTA Station
6/27/23 - 2:14 pm Saks employees aren't going to let go of a scarf shoplifter just because he reaches for his knife Armed robbery Ring Road
6/21/23 - 8:24 pm Woman steals man's gun and fanny pack out of his Back Bay locker, but doesn't get far, police say Illegal gun possession 100 Huntington Ave.
5/22/23 - 11:45 pm Panhandler threatens couple with golf club at Hynes station, police say Assault with a dangerous weapon Hynes MBTA station
4/22/23 - 11:45 pm Man sought for sexual attack near Charlesgate in the Back Bay Rape Public Ally 908
1/24/23 - 3:40 pm Orange Line seat-hog rage at Back Bay sends one to the hospital, shuts service Stabbing Back Bay station
1/18/23 - 3:40 pm Medical assistant at Back Bay health center charged with raping patient in exam room Rape 388 Commonwealth Ave.
1/12/23 - 3:00 pm Back Bay medical assistant charged with second patient sexual attack Indecent assault and battery 388 Commonwealth Ave.
12/19/22 - 5:15 pm Police looking for man they say attacked woman in Back Bay garage Indecent assault and battery 100 Clarendon St.
12/17/22 - 12:45 pm Man attacked three women near Back Bay station Saturday afternoon, police say Assault and battery 145 Dartmouth St.
11/23/22 - 4:00 pm Man charged with sexual attacks at Copley T stop Indecent assault and battery Boylston St. and Dartmouth St.
10/5/22 - 3:30 pm Man who has spent most of his adult life locked up for bank robbery charged with holding up three Back Bay banks Bank robbery 426 Boylston St.
9/28/22 - 3:55 pm Bank held up on Boylston Street in the Back Bay Bank robbery 425 Boylston St.
8/28/22 - 7:00 am Man forgets backpack at Copley T stop, but is arrested when he goes to retrieve it - because of the high-powered gun inside, police say Illegal gun possession Copley T station
6/10/22 - 11:30 pm Man sought for beating somebody during Copley Square Celtics watch party last Friday Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon St. James Ave. and Trinity Pl.
3/25/22 - 7:30 pm Man threatened with knife for talking too loudly on the Orange Line, police say Assault with a dangeous weapon 145 Dartmouth St.
2/20/22 - 8:00 am Argument over toilet flushing turns violent in Back Bay men's room Stabbing 145 Dartmouth St.
1/31/22 - 12:16 pm Hyde Park man goes into town, robs a bank, gets arrested before he can hop on a train back home, police say Bank robbery 800 Boylston St.