Burglary per Capita in Connecticut
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Connecticut residents.
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1 in 754
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Connecticut is about 1 in 754.
$12
Burglary costs the average Connecticut resident about $12 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Connecticut in green. The most dangerous areas in Connecticut 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 Connecticut Safe from Burglary?
The A grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US state. Connecticut is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of states are safer and 88% of states are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Connecticut's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby states.
The rate of burglary in Connecticut is 1.326 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Connecticut generally consider the west part of the state to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Connecticut may be as high as 1 in 619 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 846 in the west part of the state.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Connecticut: about 1,029 per year. The northwest part of Connecticut has fewer cases of burglary with only 107 in a typical year.
How Connecticut's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Connecticut to the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Connecticut: | 1.326 |
|---|---|
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Connecticut is as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Burglary in Connecticut
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Connecticut about $43,369,751 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Connecticut's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Connecticut, including every crime type and how Connecticut compares to other states.
Interpreting the Burglary Map
Remember that burglary 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 Connecticut's crime maps on the Connecticut overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby States
Compared to surrounding states, the rate of burglary in Connecticut is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for states close to Connecticut.
Nearby State | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | A- | A | |
A+ | C+ | A+ | A- | |
A+ | A | A- | A | |
A- | C | B- | A- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B+ | A- | C+ | A- | |
D | C- | C- | B- | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
C | C- | C+ | B | |
A | A+ | A | A+ |
Burglary in State with Similar Populations
Connecticut is lower versus other states of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in states with comparable overall population.
Similar State | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | F | F | C- | |
B | A | A | C+ | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
B | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
C | B | B | C+ | |
A+ | C+ | C+ | A- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Connecticut average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Connecticut schools on SchoolGrade
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