A+
43%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
69%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
37%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
Branford Center crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Branford Center crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Branford Center crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Branford Center crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleBranford Center/100k peopleConnecticut/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)1,213 (estimate)1,5022,119
Murdern/an/an/a2.45.0
Rapen/an/an/a17.937.5
Robberyn/an/an/a38.160.6
Assaultn/an/an/a77.5256.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)110 (estimate)136359
Burglaryn/an/an/a117.3229.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,013.71,272.1
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a235.0258.8
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)1,103 (estimate)1,3661,760
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The Branford Center crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Branford Center as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Branford Center crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Branford Center crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Branford Center crime rates are 43% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Branford Center are 69% lower than the national average
      • In Branford Center you have a 1 in 83 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Branford Center is safer than 68% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Branford Center has decreased by 12%

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        Daily Crime In Branford Center (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Branford Center

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Branford Center is 1 in 911
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Branford Center is 1 in 91
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Branford Center is 1 in 83

        Year Over Year Crime In Branford Center (per 100,000 people)

        Branford Center police department

        Item Branford Center Connecticut National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)605,593558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.12.63.3
        There are a total of 60 Branford Center police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.8% less than the Connecticut average and 34.2% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Connecticut

        State Total offenders Connecticut /100K National /100K
        Connecticut6,088184266
        There are a total of 6,088 sex offenders in Connecticut. This yields a total of 184 sex offenders in Connecticut per 100,000 residents which is 31% less than the national average.

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        Guilford Center, CT2,65321214236
        Madison Center, CT2,00921214236
        Woodmont, CT1,60127266293
        Higganum, CT1,76333336369
        Durham, CT3,54239387426
        Shelton, CT41,16242709751
        Naugatuck, CT31,201501,0211,071
        Branford Center, CT5,8451101,1031,212

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        White Rock, NM5,8452338951,128
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        Roseland, NJ5,84116750766
        Branford Center, CT5,8451101,1031,212
        Source: The Branford Center, CT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.