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Crime Index: (100 is Safest)

Crime rates for Westport, CT

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Westport zip codes06880

POPULATION
25,749

Westport Crime Rates

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CRIME INDEX

52

100 is safest


This city is safer than 52% of the cities in the US.

city Annual Crimes

VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
11 499 510
annual crimes per 1,000 residents
0.43 19.38 19.81




  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Westport
    1 in 2341
  • in Connecticut
    1 in 364
0.43
2.75
Westport Connecticut
Westport violent crimes
Population: 25,749
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 0 1 2 8
RATE PER 1,000 0.00 0.04 0.08 0.31
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91
  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Westport
    1 in 52
  • in Connecticut
    1 in 39
19.38
25.58
Westport Connecticut
Westport property crimes
Population: 25,749
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 52 431 16
RATE PER 1,000 2.02 16.74 0.62
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17
  • Crimes Per Square Mile

25
46
Westport Connecticut
  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6


About Westport crime rates

Westport has an overall crime rate of 20 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Westport is 1 in 50. How does Westport fare compared to other communities in Connecticut of all population sizes? Westport's crime rate is lower than approximately 40% of Connecticut communities.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Westport has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Westport is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Westport does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Westport.

For Westport, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Westport than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 2341, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Westport – burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson – is 19 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

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