The map shows violent or unusual crimes that we know about for the past two years (so it is far, far from complete). The listings below let you go back several years.

Date Type of crime Street
12/5/24
6:00pm
Man stabbed in possible Allston road-rage incident; suspect arrested
Stabbing 479 Cambridge St.
11/14/24
5:00pm
Man stabbed in parking lot along the Charles River in Allston
Stabbing Herter Park
8/4/24
11:10pm
Knife-wielding would-be moped thief gets beaten up and pinned to the ground by the moped's owner in Allston, police say
Attempted armed robbery 1381 Commonwealth Ave.
6/19/24
10:30pm
Group tries to gun down man on Harvard Avenue in Allston; he's saved by their horrible aim, but two cars, one storefront are hit
Shot out car window
Gunfire 163 Harvard Ave.
4/19/24
6:58pm
Man with loaded gun and plenty of spare bullets stopped on Comm. Ave. in Allston to sell some drugs, police say
Illegal gun possession 1202 Commonwealth Ave.
2/21/24
11:00pm
Mace man and Lysol lady sought for chemical attacks on the Green Line
Mace man and Lysol lady on the Green Line
Assault and battery with a dangeous weapon Commonwealth Ave. and Babcock St.
11/25/23
2:27am
Two shot, one fatally, in Allston
Murder 12 Glenville Ave.
11/6/23
3:20pm
Teen stabbed repeatedly outside Jackson-Mann School in Allston
Stabbing Cambridge St. and Brighton Ave.
5/2/23
12:00pm
Hair and fists flew when woman trying to eat lunch on a trolley got into it with woman touching up her hair, police say
Assault and battery Commonwealth Ave. and Brighton Ave.
12/11/22
2:36am
Man shot on Brighton Avenue in Allston
Brighton Avenue crime scene
Shooting 128 Brighton Ave.
5/25/22
7:55pm
Out of towners nabbed at Allston gas station with guns loaded with 40 rounds, crack and oxycodone, police say
Illegal gun possession 219 Cambridge St.
4/30/22
2:38am
Troublesome Allston club is closed for good after latest gun incident outside, owner says
Gunfire 20 Linden St.
4/5/22
8:17pm
Two women report sexual attacks on and near Comm. Ave. in Allston
Two Allston suspects
Sexual attack Commonwealth Ave. and Spofford St.
11/18/21
7:30pm
Dirt bikers, ATV riders sought for violent attack on 80-year-old driver that started on Park Drive in Fenway, ended on Cambridge Street in Allston
Dirt bikers and ATVers on the loose
Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon Soldiers Field Rd. and Cambridge St.
11/15/21
12:10am
Two shot, one in the face, outside Allston club that's slated to be torn down to make way for apartments
Shooting scene in Allston
Shooting 20 Linden St.
8/18/20
9:49am
Masked man of heft sought for Allston bank robbery
Man wanted for bank robbery: Hefty
Bank robbery 229 N. Harvard St.
11/10/19
12:13am
Police: Man failed to get gas at Allston station because it was closed, instead got arrested on gun charges
Illegal gun possession 194 Western Ave.
5/28/19
10:00am
Man cased Allston liquor store several days before robbing it at gunpoint, police say
Marty's suspect
Armed robbery 103 N. Beacon St.
1/29/19
2:20am
Allston convenience store held up at gunpoint
Armed robbery 1227 Commonwealth Ave.
9/14/18
3:00am
Woman raped at knifepoint by two men in Allston
Rape Commonwealth Ave. and Linden St.