This district station of the Boston Police Department covers Beacon Hill, Downtown, Chinatown and Charlestown. The district's commander is Capt. Bernard O'Rourke.
Beacon Hill, along with Downtown and Chinatown, is in District A-1. The most commonly reported crime by far in the district is larceny, including theft from vehicles.
In 2009 the Boston Police Department reported more than 1,700 instances of larceny or attempted larceny in A-1. One homicide was reported in 2009.
Most of these crimes occur in the areas surrounding the Hill, rather than Beacon Hill itself.
To report crimes like speeding, loitering or disorderly conduct or to bring up concerns about quality of life on Beacon Hill call the district's Community Service Office at 617-343-4627.