Granby, CT Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Granby in green. The most dangerous areas in Granby are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Granby, CT Safe?

The A grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US city. Granby is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of cities are safer and 91% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Granby's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Granby is 0.0554 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Granby generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Granby may be as high as 1 in 15,470 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 21,703 in the south part of the city. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Granby, CT: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Granby has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for Granby, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for Granby residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Granby has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Granby has 2, have the same problem. Of Granby’s 8,160 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Granby Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Granby residents in a standard year.

Individual Granby Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Granby is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Granby.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
West Granby, CT	A	A+	B+	A
East Granby, CT	B-	A	C+	A-
Tariffville, CT	B+	A+	B-	A+
North Granby, CT	A+	A+	A	A
West Suffield, CT	A-	A+	B+	A
Simsbury Center, CT	B	A+	B-	A+
Gillett Corner, MA	A+	C-	A+	A+
Simsbury, CT	A	A+	B+	A+
North Canton, CT	B+	A+	B-	A
East Hartland, CT	A	A+	A	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Granby is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Cornelia, GA	D+	C	C	A
Cuero, TX	F	D	D	C-
Cresskill, NJ	A-	A+	A+	A+
Crandall, TX	B-	B	B	A
Cowpens, SC	D+	C-	C-	D+
Country Club Estates, GA	C	C-	C-	A-
Cottontown, TN	B	B	B	C
Cottleville, MO	C-	C+	C+	D+
Cos Cob, CT	B	A+	A+	A
Corry, PA	C-	D-	D-	C+

Considering only the arson rate, Granby is as safe as the Connecticut state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Granby, CT average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Granby schools on SchoolGrade

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