The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Barry Square, Hartford, CT: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Barry Square

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Barry Square.

 

Barry Square, Hartford, CT Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A-
Other Crime Grade
C

$6.16 million

Cost of Crime™ for Barry Square, Hartford, CT

In 2025, crime will cost $1,086 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Barry Square in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Barry Square, Hartford, CT Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Barry Square ranks in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 72% of neighborhoods but less safe than 28%. This analysis applies only to Barry Square's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Barry Square is 26.96 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Barry Square Residents generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Barry Square varies by area - ranging from 1 in 33 in the south areas to 1 in 50 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Barry Square, Hartford, CT see the most incidents - about 94 per year. In contrast, the west part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 18 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Barry Square, Hartford, CT

The total projected cost of crime in Barry Square for 2025 is $6,160,066. This translates to approximately $441 per resident and $1,086 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.2% of the median household income in Barry Square. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Barry Square Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Barry Square, Hartford, CT: $441
Hill, New Haven, CT: $570
North Stamford, Stamford, CT: $300
Connecticut: $317
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Barry Square is $441 per year, which is $23 less than the national average and $125 more than Hartford's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Barry Square:
  • In Hill, New Haven, CT, crime costs $570 per person, which is $128 more than in Barry Square.
  • In North Stamford, Stamford, CT, crime costs $300 per person, which is $142 less than in Barry Square

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Barry Square for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Barry Square
Cost per Barry Square Resident
Murder
$2.17 million
$156
Rape/Sexual Assault
$287,152
$21
Robbery
$321,489
$23
Assault
$632,048
$45
Kidnapping
$107,842
$8
Vehicle Theft
$703,239
$50
Burglary
$278,236
$20
Theft
$596,463
$43
Arson
$17,698
$1
Vandalism
$789,430
$57
Animal Cruelty
$3,971
$0
Drug Crimes
$138,740
$10
Identity Theft
$113,112
$8
Total Cost of Crime
$6,160,066
$441

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Barry Square, Hartford, CT

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Barry Square totals $16,076,489 ($1,152 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $22,236,555 ($1,593 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Barry Square crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the east part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Barry Square has 4, have the same problem. Of Barry Square’s 13,957 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Barry Square Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.577
Robbery
0.7323
Rape
0.3393
Murder
0.0828
Total Violent Crime
2.731 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.252
Vehicle Theft
3.254
Burglary
2.198
Arson
0.0525
Total Property Crime
13.76 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1274
Drug Crimes
1.344
Vandalism
7.917
Identity Theft
1.047
Animal Cruelty
0.0385
Total "Other" Rate
10.47 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Barry Square is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Barry Square.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
B+
B-
B
A-
B
C
B
C
C+
B-
C+
B+
A
B+
F
D-
F
C+
B
C+
C
C+
C+
B
B+
B
C
C+
C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Barry Square is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
A-
A-
A-
A-
A-
A+
B+
B+
B
A
A
C
D+
D+
D
B+
B+
C
D+
D+
A
B+
B+
B+
C+
C+
A+
A-
A-

Considering only the crime rate, Barry Square is as safe as 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 Barry Square, Hartford, CT average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 17% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Barry Square schools on SchoolGrade

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