Beacon Falls, CT Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Beacon Falls in green. The most dangerous areas in Beacon Falls 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 Beacon Falls, CT Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Beacon Falls is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of cities are safer and 95% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Beacon Falls's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Beacon Falls is 0.3772 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Beacon Falls generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Beacon Falls may be as high as 1 in 1,368 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,528 in the east part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Beacon Falls, CT: about 1 per year. The south part of Beacon Falls has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Beacon Falls, remember that the rate of assault 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 northeast part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Beacon Falls residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Beacon Falls 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 Beacon Falls has 0, have the same problem. Of Beacon Falls’s 6,060 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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Beacon Falls Crime Breakdown

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

Individual Beacon Falls Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Bethany, CT	B+	A+	B-	A+
Naugatuck, CT	C+	A	C	A-
Seymour, CT	B-	A+	C	A
Oxford, CT	A	A+	A-	A+
Millbrook, CT	A	A+	B+	A+
Spring Glen, CT	C-	B+	D	B
Prospect, CT	B+	A+	B	A+
Woodbridge, CT	B+	A+	B-	A
Ansonia, CT	C+	A-	C-	B+
Middlebury, CT	B	A+	C+	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Beacon Falls is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. 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	Assault Crime Grade
Tichigan, WI	A+	A	A	A
Summerland Key, FL	A+	A	A	B
Summersville, WV	B-	B	B	B-
Coupeville, WA	D+	C+	C+	C+
Swansea, SC	C	C-	C-	D+
Columbus, WI	C+	B+	B+	B+
Columbus, NC	B-	B-	B-	C+
Colonial Heights, TN	D+	D-	D-	D-
Teague, TX	F	F	F	F
Tellico Plains, TN	D	D	D	D

Considering only the assault rate, Beacon Falls is safer than 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 Beacon Falls, CT average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Beacon Falls schools on SchoolGrade

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