Greenwich, CT Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 66%

Violent crime 95%

Property crime 60%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Greenwich_{/100k people}	Connecticut_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	508	n/a (estimate)	807	1,747	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	3.9	6.5
Rape	5	n/a	7.9	16.7	38.4
Robbery	4	n/a	6.4	57.2	73.9
Assault	4	n/a	6.4	103.8	279.7
Violent crime	13	n/a (estimate)	21	182	388
Burglary	41	n/a	65.2	187.1	314.2
Theft	361	n/a	573.8	1,141.2	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	93	n/a	147.8	236.8	246.0
Property crime	495	n/a (estimate)	787	1,565	1,958

Key findings

Greenwich crime rates are 66% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Greenwich are 95% lower than the national average
In Greenwich you have a 1 in 124 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Greenwich is safer than 85% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Greenwich has increased by 3%

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Daily Crime In Greenwich (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Greenwich for every 100,000 residents. The Greenwich total amount of daily crime is 2.16 times less than the Connecticut average and 2.91 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Greenwich, is 8.79 times less than the Connecticut average, and it is 18.77 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Greenwich has a daily crime average that is 1.99 times less than the Connecticut average and 2.49 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Greenwich (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Greenwich, Connecticut compared to other areas of Connecticut, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Greenwich safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Greenwich is safer than 92% of Connecticut cities, and 85% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Connecticut, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Greenwich. At this time, Greenwich sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Greenwich

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Greenwich is 1 in 4840

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Greenwich is 1 in 128

The chance of being a victim of crime in Greenwich is 1 in 124

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Greenwich? In Greenwich, you have a 1 in 4840 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 128. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Greenwich, CT is 1 in 124.

Year Over Year Crime In Greenwich (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Greenwich, CT is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Greenwich has decreased by 40%, while the property crime rate in Greenwich has increased by 5% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Greenwich has increased by 3% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Greenwich police department

Item	Greenwich	Connecticut	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	172	5,593	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.8	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 172 Greenwich police officers. This results in 2.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 6.7% greater than the Connecticut average and 14.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Connecticut

State	Total offenders	Connecticut_/100K	National_/100K
Connecticut	6,088	184	266

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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rye, NY	15,949	0	127	127
Georgetown, CT	1,821	26	220	245
Bedford, NY	1,953	51	198	249
Tuckahoe CDP, NY	1,188	51	198	249
Greenvale, NY	1,462	51	198	249
Eatons Neck, NY	1,506	51	198	249
Lattingtown, NY	1,671	51	198	249
Greenwich, CT	13,429	21	787	807

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Piney Green, NC	13,427	456	2,424	2,880
Waianae, HI	13,426	340	3,225	3,565
Stony Brook, NY	13,437	163	633	796
Brainerd, MN	13,440	536	2,679	3,215
Warrenville, IL	13,415	75	678	754
Greenwich, CT	13,429	21	787	807

Source: The Greenwich, CT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.