West River, New Haven, CT Arson Rates and Arson Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US neighborhood. West River is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of neighborhoods are safer and 77% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West River's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in West River is 0.0644 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West River generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in West River may be as high as 1 in 12,468 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 19,551 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the north parts of West River, New Haven, CT: about 0 per year. The southeast part of West River has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How West River's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in West River 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, West River is less safe 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 West River, New Haven, CT

Arson is projected to cost the residents of West River about $6,685 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of West River's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West River, including every crime type and how West River compares to other neighborhoods.

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 West River's crime maps on the West River overall crime page.

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Individual West River Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Edgewood, New Haven, CT	B-	B+	B-	B+
Dwight, New Haven, CT	C	B-	C+	B+
Dixwell, New Haven, CT	C+	B-	B-	A-
Downtown New Haven, New Haven, CT	D+	B-	D	A-
Hill, New Haven, CT	C-	C+	C	A-
Beaver Hills, New Haven, CT	B	B+	B+	A-
Westville, New Haven, CT	A	A+	A	A-
Wooster Square, New Haven, CT	D+	C+	D	B+
Newhallville, New Haven, CT	C+	B-	B	B+
Prospect Hill, New Haven, CT	A-	A	A-	A-

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West River is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Grantley, York, PA	A+	A-	A-	B-
Riverview, Jacksonville, FL	B+	C-	C-	A
Riverside Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A-	C+	C+	A+
Hubbell, Pasadena, TX	C	C+	C+	C+
Howland Hook, Staten Island, NY	D+	D-	D-	A-
Hobart Circle Historic District, Troy, OH	B-	C+	C+	C+
Highlands, Boise, ID	A	A+	A+	B
Hartley, Lincoln, NE	D	C	C	C+
Harris, Lehigh Acres, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Hallsville, Manchester, NH	B	A+	A+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West River, New Haven, CT average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West River schools on SchoolGrade

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