Zip 06278 (Ashford, CT) Crime


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The small town of Ashford, CT, with a population of just over 4,000, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the country. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Ashford is 24.4, slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Ashford is lower than the national average, at 29.3 compared to 35.4. This means that while there is some violence occurring in Ashford, the majority of crime is related to property offenses. This could be due to the rural nature of the town, with fewer opportunities for violent crimes to occur. However, it is important for residents of Ashford to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect their property, in order to maintain the relatively low crime rate in their community.

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

Ashford (zip 06278) violent crime is 24.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Ashford (zip 06278) property crime is 29.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Ashford, Connecticut does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Holland, Massachusetts. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Holland, Connecticut. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Holland, MA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Holland, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112019
Coventry, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
Willimantic, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
Wales, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
Southbridge Town, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock142019
Vernon, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Holland, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112019
Wales, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
Putnam, CT  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Sturbridge, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Monson, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Brimfield, MA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock172017

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Over 12 years ago

Ashford, Ct is a quiet safe community to live in. Ct unfortunately is an extremely expensive state to live  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have owned a home in Ashford on Lake Chaffee for nearly ten years. The people in this lakeside community are so friendly, helpful and fun. It's safe with fresh air,  More

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