Located in New Haven County, Branford, CT has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to
, the violent crime rate in Branford is 7.7, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents and visitors of Branford are less likely to experience incidents such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, the property crime rate in Branford is slightly higher than the national average at 33.2, compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite these numbers, Branford remains a relatively safe community for its residents and visitors, with a strong sense of community and dedicated law enforcement officials working to maintain public safety.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Branford violent crime is 7.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Branford property crime is 33.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.