Shelton, CT Crime


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In Shelton, Connecticut, the crime rate is significantly lower than the nationwide average. As reported by , the city's violent crime rate is 9.4, compared to the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Shelton are less likely to experience violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. However, the property crime rate in Shelton is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 21.6 compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While these numbers may provide some reassurance to residents of Shelton, it is important to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect against property crimes.

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

Shelton violent crime is 9.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Shelton property crime is 21.6. (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
Shelton, CT Crime History
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Pop. Miles Data
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Derby, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
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Trumbull, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
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Derby, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Ansonia, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Trumbull, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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Over 13 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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