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

Crime per Capita in New Hartford

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in New Hartford.

 

New Hartford, CT Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A+
B
Other Crime Grade
B+

$1.12 million

Cost of Crime™ for New Hartford, CT

In 2025, crime will cost $505 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in New Hartford 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 New Hartford, CT Safe?

The A- grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. New Hartford ranks in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 79% of cities but less safe than 21%. This analysis applies only to New Hartford's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in New Hartford is 15.57 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. New Hartford Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in New Hartford varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 35 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 106 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of New Hartford, CT see the most incidents - about 23 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in New Hartford, CT

The total projected cost of crime in New Hartford for 2025 is $1,121,728. This translates to approximately $203 per resident and $505 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.3% of the median household income in New Hartford. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in New Hartford Compared to Other Cities?

New Hartford, CT: $203
Waterbury, CT: $483
Sandy Hook, CT: $151
Connecticut: $317
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in New Hartford is $203 per year, which is $261 less than the national average and $114 less than Connecticut's state average. Below we compare cities similar to New Hartford:
  • In Waterbury, CT, crime costs $483 per person, which is $280 more than in New Hartford.
  • In Sandy Hook, CT, crime costs $151 per person, which is $52 less than in New Hartford

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of New Hartford for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to New Hartford
Cost per New Hartford Resident
Murder
$296,666
$54
Rape/Sexual Assault
$122,947
$22
Robbery
$38,583
$7
Assault
$99,194
$18
Kidnapping
$38,908
$7
Vehicle Theft
$54,913
$10
Burglary
$40,745
$7
Theft
$218,965
$40
Arson
$8,173
$1
Vandalism
$142,480
$26
Animal Cruelty
$1,101
$0
Drug Crimes
$30,964
$6
Identity Theft
$28,090
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$1,121,728
$203

The Intangible Cost of Crime in New 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 New Hartford totals $2,599,331 ($470 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $3,721,059 ($673 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 New Hartford 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 northwest part of the city 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 New Hartford’s 5,527 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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New Hartford 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 New Hartford residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.6249
Robbery
0.2219
Rape
0.3669
Murder
0.0286
Total Violent Crime
1.242 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.650
Vehicle Theft
0.6416
Burglary
0.8128
Arson
0.0612
Total Property Crime
9.165 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1161
Drug Crimes
0.7574
Vandalism
3.608
Identity Theft
0.6566
Animal Cruelty
0.0269
Total "Other" Rate
5.166 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in New Hartford is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to New Hartford.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

New Hartford is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, New Hartford is safer than 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 New Hartford, CT average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See New Hartford schools on SchoolGrade

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