Stamford, CT is a relatively safe city in terms of crime. In comparison to the U.S. average, Stamford's violent crime rate is significantly lower at 16 compared to 22.7 for the country overall. Similarly, its property crime rate of 24.8 is also lower than the national average of 35.4, which suggests that crime prevention measures are generally effective in this city. Although Stamford may not be completely free from criminal activity, residents can rest assured that their safety is looked after and that they are less likely to be victims of violent or property crimes than elsewhere in the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Stamford violent crime is 16.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Stamford property crime is 24.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.