The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in East Shore, East Haven, CT: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in East Shore

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in East Shore.

 

East Shore, East Haven, CT Map of Crime Rates
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B+

Overall Crime Grade™

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B-
Other Crime Grade
B

$1.59 million

Cost of Crime™ for East Shore, East Haven, CT

In 2025, crime will cost $778 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in East Shore 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 East Shore, East Haven, CT Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. East Shore ranks in the 69th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 69% of neighborhoods but less safe than 31%. This analysis applies only to East Shore's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in East Shore is 27.95 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. East Shore Residents generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in East Shore varies by area - ranging from 1 in 33 in the northeast areas to 1 in 42 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of East Shore, East Haven, CT see the most incidents - about 30 per year. In contrast, the east part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 7 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in East Shore, East Haven, CT

The total projected cost of crime in East Shore for 2025 is $1,593,533. This translates to approximately $335 per resident and $778 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in East Shore. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in East Shore Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

East Shore, East Haven, CT: $335
Hill, New Haven, CT: $570
North Stamford, Stamford, CT: $300
Connecticut: $317
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in East Shore is $335 per year, which is $129 less than the national average and $19 more than East Haven's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to East Shore:
  • In Hill, New Haven, CT, crime costs $570 per person, which is $235 more than in East Shore.
  • In North Stamford, Stamford, CT, crime costs $300 per person, which is $35 less than in East Shore

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of East Shore for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to East Shore
Cost per East Shore Resident
Murder
$433,285
$91
Rape/Sexual Assault
$106,594
$22
Robbery
$49,179
$10
Assault
$64,706
$14
Kidnapping
$23,208
$5
Vehicle Theft
$230,476
$48
Burglary
$72,196
$15
Theft
$366,170
$77
Arson
$6,172
$1
Vandalism
$128,821
$27
Animal Cruelty
$1,303
$0
Drug Crimes
$55,999
$12
Identity Theft
$55,424
$12
Total Cost of Crime
$1,593,533
$335

The Intangible Cost of Crime in East Shore, East Haven, 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 East Shore totals $3,420,770 ($719 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,014,303 ($1,054 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 East Shore 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 central 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 have the same problem. Of East Shore’s 4,756 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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East Shore 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 East Shore residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.4737
Robbery
0.3287
Rape
0.3696
Murder
0.0485
Total Violent Crime
1.221 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.87
Vehicle Theft
3.129
Burglary
1.674
Arson
0.0537
Total Property Crime
19.72 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0805
Drug Crimes
1.592
Vandalism
3.791
Identity Theft
1.506
Animal Cruelty
0.0370
Total "Other" Rate
7.006 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Shore is lower 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
B-
B-
A+
A+
A+
D
D
D
A+
A
A
F
C+
C+
A-
C-
C-
B
C
C
A-
A
A
C+
C-
C-
C
B+
B+

Considering only the crime rate, East Shore is less safe than the Connecticut state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Shore, East Haven, CT average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See East Shore schools on SchoolGrade

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