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Connecticuit's Overall Crime Rating:

B+ (41.49% lower than national average)

Cities with Highest Crime Rate:

Hartford

New Haven

Bridgeport

Watertown

Waterbury

Cities with Lowest Crime Rate:

Weston

Newtown

Ridgefield

Granby

Madison

Bridgeport Crime Rating:

C (72.81% higher than national average)

Highest Risk Crime: Robbery

Bridgeport is the most populous city in Connecticut with a population of 148,654 in 2020. It is also the fifth-most populous city in New England. The city is located in eastern Fairfield County at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island Sound. Bridgeport is a port city situated 60 miles from Manhattan and 40 miles from The Bronx. It shares borders with Trumbull to the north, Fairfield to the west, and Stratford to the east. Bridgeport, along with other towns in Fairfield County, is part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. It is also included in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which is the second largest metropolitan area in Connecticut. Additionally, the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-Danbury metropolis is part of the New York metropolitan area.

New Haven Crime Rating:

C (82.28% higher than national average)

Highest Risk Crime: Robbery

New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is situated on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound. New Haven is part of the New York City metropolitan area. According to the 2020 U.S. census, it has a population of 135,081. This makes it the third largest city in Connecticut, following Bridgeport and Stamford. It is also the largest city in the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. New Haven serves as the principal municipality of Greater New Haven, which had a total population of 864,835 in 2020. Before 1960, it served as the county seat of New Haven County until the county governments were abolished.

Stamford Crime Rating:

B+ (37.09% lower than national average)

Highest Risk Crime: Robbery

Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located 34 miles outside of New York City. Stamford is the largest city in the Western Connecticut Planning Region and the second-most populous city in Connecticut, after Bridgeport. According to the 2020 census, Stamford's population is 135,470, surpassing Hartford and New Haven. Stamford is part of the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which is included in the larger New York City metropolitan area, specifically the New York–Newark, NY–NJ–CT–PA Combined Statistical Area.

Hartford Crime Rating:

C- (111.37% higher than national average)

Highest Risk Crime: Murder

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut. It used to be the seat of Hartford County until county government was disbanded in 1960. Hartford is the largest city in the Capitol Planning Region and a core city in the Greater Hartford metropolitan area. According to census estimates, Hartford is the fourth-largest city in Connecticut, with a population of 121,054 in 2020. The coastal cities of Bridgeport, New Haven, and Stamford have larger populations.

Danbury Crime Rating:

A- (63.13% lower than national average)

Danbury is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located about 50 miles northeast of New York City. As of 2020, the population of Danbury was 86,518. It is the third-largest city in Western Connecticut and the seventh-largest city in Connecticut. Danbury earned the nickname "Hat City" because it was a major center for the American hat industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The mineral danburite is named after Danbury, and the city itself is named after Danbury in Essex, England. Danbury is home to several notable institutions, including Danbury Hospital, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury Fair Mall, and Danbury Municipal Airport. In a ranking by USA Today in November 2015, Danbury was recognized as the second best city to live in the United States. According to a ranking by WalletHub in April 2021, Danbury is the 10th most diverse city in the United States, the most diverse city in New England, and the third most diverse city in the New York metropolitan area, after Jersey City and New York City. This ranking takes into account factors such as socioeconomic, cultural, economic, household, and religious diversity.

New Britain Crime Rating:

B- (0.64% higher than national average)

Highest Risk Crime: Vehicle Theft

New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located about 9 miles southwest of Hartford. The city is part of the Capitol Planning Region. According to the 2020 Census, the population of the city is 74,135. New Britain is one of the southernmost communities in the Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor metropolitan region. It is home to Central Connecticut State University and Charter Oak State College. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, New Britain was known for its industry. Some notable sites, such as Walnut Hill Park developed by Frederick Law Olmsted, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Downtown New Britain is also a significant area of interest.

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