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Hartford, CT is an area with higher than average violent and property crime rates. The violent crime rate in Hartford is 55.5, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Hartford is 58.6, which is also much higher than the US average of 35.4. As such, residents of Hartford are encouraged to take extra precautions when out and about in their neighborhoods and should always be aware of their surroundings.

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

Hartford violent crime is 55.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Hartford property crime is 58.6. (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
Hartford, CT Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001118.612.839.8647.2418.97304.91223.74505.31575.8
20011302.820.452.3727.15037520.81283.24741.81495.8
20021252.220.246.1721.2464.67546.51272.54509.51764.6
20031445.235.951816.7541.57861.61057.64899.51904.6
20041210.112.843.2711.4442.88767.61376.45292.22099
20051152.82036.8553.2542.87605.21117.65000.61487
20061280.219.337.8610.3612.77104.5932.34796.21376
20071132.824.946.6515.4545.95785.3937.73562.21285.3
20081206.224.949504.8627.65115.2802.53248.51064.1
20091292.226.639.5483.7742.44989.29153273.7800.5
20101292.720.736.6453.7781.74374.1811.12896.7666.3
20111311.121.644481.67644401.41016.82697.5687.2
20121321.918.421.6511.2770.74248.3838.62769.1640.6
201318.442.4445.9672.44031.2785.32734.4511.5
20141104.515.236401.8651.54225.9710.72914.9600.3
20151140.925.735.3409.5670.44390.1769.22900.8720.2
20161093.511.352.5384.7644.94200.16532922.4624.7
20171092.823.636.6378.4654.23993600.52839.9552.5
20181066.517.143288.37183602.3491.42509601.9
2019858.117.225.4221.7593.92800.9349.32015.6436

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Hartford, CT57.32,236.262,81232019
East Hartford, CT152.51,554.950,06742019
Wethersfield, CT88.41,349.526,11942019
Newington, CT79.82,149.028,41562019
Bloomfield, CT126.12,335.820,66762019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Waterbury, CT301.53,026.6108,758232019
Springfield, MA905.32,595.5151,670262019
New Haven, CT895.13,799.4129,953332019
Bridgeport, CT581.71,701.1146,110482019
Worcester, MA629.92,050.3167,295572019

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Over 2 years ago

I love Hartford. Any naysayer is not appreciating the very real and new energy that is revitalizing the city. In conjunction with a wonderful location, relatively mild  More

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Marg · 
Over 3 years ago

Surprised by the low  More

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I lived in CT for about 7 years, and this place is depressing, lonely, and boring. My only entertainment in Hartford, were the Library branches for books and movies. The  More

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