Old Lyme, CT Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Old Lyme in green. The most dangerous areas in Old Lyme 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 Old Lyme, CT Safe from Arson?

The A grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US city. Old Lyme is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of cities are safer and 89% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Old Lyme's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Old Lyme is 0.0579 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Old Lyme generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Old Lyme may be as high as 1 in 14,767 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,375 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Old Lyme, CT: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Old Lyme has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Old Lyme's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Old Lyme to the Connecticut state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

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

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Old Lyme, CT

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Old Lyme about $11,449 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Old Lyme's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Old Lyme, including every crime type and how Old Lyme compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Old Lyme's crime maps on the Old Lyme overall crime page.

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Individual Old Lyme Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Laysville, CT	A-	A+	B	A
Giants Neck, CT	D+	A+	D-	A
South Lyme, CT	A-	A+	B+	A
Essex Village, CT	A+	A-	A+	A
Fenwick, CT	B	B+	C	B+
Niantic, CT	B+	A+	B	A
Hamburg, CT	A+	A-	A+	A+
Old Saybrook, CT	B	A	C+	A
East Lyme, CT	A-	A+	B+	A+
Essex, CT	B	A+	B+	A-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Old Lyme is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Rayville, LA	D	F	F	A
Mora, MN	C+	B-	B-	B-
Morton, MS	B+	A+	A+	A
Mosinee, WI	A-	B-	B-	A
Mount Orab, OH	B-	B-	B-	B-
Newport, AR	D-	F	F	D
North Madison, OH	C	C+	C+	A
North Weeki Wachee, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Prestonsburg, KY	C	B+	B+	B+
Quitman, GA	C-	D-	D-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Old Lyme, CT average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Old Lyme schools on SchoolGrade

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