Southwood Acres, CT Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Southwood Acres is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of cities are safer and 91% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Southwood Acres's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Southwood Acres is 0.0209 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Southwood Acres generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Southwood Acres may be as high as 1 in 38,240 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 64,502 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Southwood Acres's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Southwood Acres 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, Southwood Acres is safer 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 Murder in Southwood Acres, CT

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Southwood Acres about $294,315 in 2025, or roughly $39 per resident. This is part of Southwood Acres's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Southwood Acres, including every crime type and how Southwood Acres compares to other cities.

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 Southwood Acres's crime maps on the Southwood Acres overall crime page.

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Individual Southwood Acres Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Southwood Acres is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Southwood Acres.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Enfield, CT	B-	A+	C	A
Thompsonville, CT	D+	B+	D	C+
Broad Brook, CT	B-	A+	C	A
East Windsor, CT	C-	A	D	A-
Suffield, CT	A	A+	A	A
Somersville, CT	A-	A+	A-	A-
Windsor Locks, CT	B+	A+	B-	A-
Somers, CT	A	A	A	A
Longmeadow, MA	A-	B-	B+	A+
Ellington, CT	A-	A+	B+	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Southwood Acres is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Cherry Valley, CA	C+	C-	C-	A-
Thornville, OH	A-	B+	B+	A-
Thatcher, AZ	B-	C	C	D+
Winchester, IN	C	B-	B-	D
Tenino, WA	C-	C+	C+	A
Windsor, NC	F	F	F	F
Winfield, AL	D	D	D	C-
Tellico Village, TN	C	C+	C+	C
Chester, MD	B+	C-	C-	A-
Tilton, NH	C+	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Southwood Acres, CT average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Southwood Acres schools on SchoolGrade

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