Burglary per Capita in New Haven
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 New Haven residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 New Haven residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in the New Haven area is about 1 in 666.
Burglary costs the average New Haven resident about $14 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in the New Haven area in green. The most dangerous areas in the New Haven area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US city. New Haven is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of cities are safer and 68% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to the New Haven area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in the New Haven area is 1.501 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in the New Haven area generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in the New Haven area may be as high as 1 in 492 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,031 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northwest parts of New Haven, CT: about 284 per year. The southwest part of the New Haven area has fewer cases of burglary with only 53 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in the New Haven area to the Connecticut state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| New Haven, CT: | 1.501 |
|---|---|
| Connecticut: | 1.326 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, the New Haven area 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of New Haven about $11,772,841 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of the New Haven area's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Haven, including every crime type and how New Haven compares to other cities.
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 New Haven's crime maps on the New Haven overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | A- | D+ | B | |
D | B+ | D- | B- | |
C | B+ | C- | B+ | |
C- | B+ | D | B | |
B+ | A+ | B- | B+ | |
C+ | A+ | C- | A | |
D | A+ | D- | A | |
C | A | D+ | B+ | |
B+ | A+ | B- | A+ | |
C- | A+ | D | A |
New Haven is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | B | B | B+ | |
D- | D | D | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
D+ | D | D | C | |
D | D- | D- | D | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A | |
B- | C | C | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
D+ | D | D | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Haven, CT average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See New Haven schools on SchoolGrade
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