What Others Are Saying About West Roxbury

Although West Roxbury is a friendly, welcoming, close-knit community, some people on the outside of town view it differently.

Patch searched UrbanDictionary.com to see what others were posting about West Roxbury.

Urban Dictionary is an online dictionary of slang words and phrases written by the site’s visitors.  Its Visitors may submit definitions without registering, but they must provide a valid e-mail address to facilitate the submission process.

Although they may seem offensive, satire is used in almost all of the definitions on the site.

Here are excerpts about West Roxbury posted on UrbanDictionary.com:

A predominantly white irish section of boston, in 2004 the median household income was $54,860, West Roxbury generally has a lower crime rate than the rest of the city.

Westie kids often get crunk at "the field" with their homies. 

Basically, West Roxbury is a perfectly safe neighborhood, and you have nothing to worry about while traveling through late at night. 

The worst that might happen if you're riding a bike is someone might ask you to please get off of your bicycle and let them get on. 

A lot of city workers call West Roxbury home, as well as policemen, fire men, and small time local politicians.

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