Stamford, CT Arson Rates and Arson Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US city. Stamford is in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning 7% of cities are safer and 93% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Stamford's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Stamford is 0.0501 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Stamford generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Stamford may be as high as 1 in 17,777 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 22,093 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Stamford, CT: about 1 per year. The west part of Stamford has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Stamford's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Stamford 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, Stamford is safer than 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 Stamford, CT

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Stamford about $163,650 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Stamford's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Stamford, including every crime type and how Stamford 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 Stamford's crime maps on the Stamford overall crime page.

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Individual Stamford Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Darien, CT	C+	A+	C-	A
Old Greenwich, CT	B-	A+	C	A
Riverside, CT	B	A+	C	A
Cos Cob, CT	B	A+	C+	A
Greenwich, CT	D+	A-	D	A-
New Canaan, CT	C+	A+	C	A
Norwalk, CT	C	A	C-	A+
Port Chester, NY	B-	D+	C-	A
Rye Brook, NY	B+	B-	C+	B+
Scotts Corners, NY	C+	C+	D+	A+

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Stamford 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
Iowa City, IA	B-	B-	B-	C
Johns Creek, GA	D	D+	D+	A
Inglewood, CA	D	D-	D-	D
Irving, TX	D	D	D	B-
Harrisburg, PA	B+	B+	B+	B-
Huntington Park, CA	D	D-	D-	D
Huntington Beach, CA	C	D+	D+	F
Huntington, WV	C-	D+	D+	C+
Hesperia, CA	D+	C-	C-	D+
Hemet, CA	D+	D	D	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Stamford, CT average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Stamford schools on SchoolGrade

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