Bristol, CT Crime


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Bristol, Connecticut is a city with relatively low crime rates compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Bristol is 12.2, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bristol is 31, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. As a result, Bristol provides its citizens with a safe and secure environment to live and work in.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Bristol violent crime is 12.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Bristol property crime is 31.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Bristol, CT Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000386.21.614.766.8303.12434.4511.61606.6316.1
20013943.326.566.22982478.2562.91691.9223.5
2002416.23.352.470.52902669.1478.41989.2201.5
20032333.314.8108.3106.72879.8546.42120.1213.3
2004239.1037.790.1111.32729.4645.11912.4171.9
2005217.63.322.985.1106.32598.1695.31732.6170.2
2006282.41.621.294.7164.92762.1760.71792.4209
2007305.1019.6106179.52525.6655.91706.6163.2
2008386.91.644.383.6257.42397570.51683.8142.6
2009298.41.642.652.5201.61809.9409.81273.8126.2
2010323.21.643.651.7226.22157.4468.71574114.7
2011194.81.716.585.890.82469.1602.41678.5188.2
2012153.24.914.88449.426205851850.4184.6
2013135.23.324.774.2332308.6511.21588209.4
2014118.8518.257.8382497.1552.91780.8163.4
2015128.7018.26644.62010.1359.81449201.3
201691016.538.136.41576.6302.81091.9182
2017101.51.721.641.636.61705.82431251.5211.3
2018103011.648.243.21611.7232.61173.1206
201988.41.713.33538.31370.5188.41005.4176.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Plainville, CT187.41,976.117,44142019
Plymouth, CT17.3950.512,06952019
Farmington, CT23.52,346.725,55162019
Southington, CT59.21,235.038,77762019
Wolcott, CT42.11,171.716,63262019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Britain, CT422.91,651.672,44272019
West Hartford, CT57.32,236.262,812112019
Meriden, CT264.41,717.859,417122019
East Hartford, CT152.51,554.950,067182019
Hamden, CT327.02,182.261,042202019

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I moved to Bristol in 2003 to purchase a mid-size one family home. Bristol has a great deal of history to it...from clock making (we have the American Clock Museum), a  More

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I was born and raised in NJ, and spent many years living on Long Island, as well as living in upstate NY and other areas in CT. Bristol CT is by far the worst place I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Bristol, in a way can be deceiving. The schools in Bristol seem to be pretty decent, and it also features a park for children and their parents. In addition, it  More

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