Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Black Rock in green. The most dangerous areas in Black Rock 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 Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT Safe from Murder?

The C grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Black Rock is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of neighborhoods are safer and 45% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Black Rock's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Black Rock is 0.0729 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Black Rock generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Black Rock may be as high as 1 in 12,569 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,634 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Black Rock has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Black Rock's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Black Rock 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 murder rate, Black Rock is less safe than the Connecticut state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Black Rock about $1,094,257 in 2025, or roughly $137 per resident. This is part of Black Rock's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Black Rock, including every crime type and how Black Rock compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Black Rock's crime maps on the Black Rock overall crime page.

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Individual Black Rock Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Black Rock is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Black Rock.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Bassickville Historic District, Bridgeport, CT	B-	B+	B	C-
South End, Bridgeport, CT	C	B-	C	D+
Downtown Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT	C-	C+	C-	D+
Brooklawn-St. Vincent, Bridgeport, CT	B+	A	B+	C+
East Side-Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT	C+	B	C+	D+
East End, Bridgeport, CT	C+	B	C+	D+
North End, Bridgeport, CT	B-	A+	C+	C+
Boston Avenue-Mill Hill, Bridgeport, CT	B	A-	B-	C-
North Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT	C	B+	C-	C
Reservoir-Whiskey Hill, Bridgeport, CT	B	A	C+	C

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Black Rock is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Pocono Country Place, Tobyhanna, PA	A+	B	B	D+
Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	C-	B+
Behrman, New Orleans, LA	D-	D-	D-	F
Westlake Village Area-Los Angeles, Westlake Village, CA	B	C	C	A
South Area, Wichita, KS	D	D	D	A
Napili-Honokowai, Lahaina, HI	C+	B+	B+	A
Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA	C+	C-	C-	C-
Londontowne, Edgewater, MD	A	A-	A-	B+
Felida-Starcrest, Vancouver, WA	C-	A	A	A+
Far Westside, Syracuse, NY	C+	D-	D-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Black Rock schools on SchoolGrade

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