Bridgeport, CT crime snapshot: safety grade C+, violent crime rate 4.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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per 1000 residents
The area has very low safety standards with a D+ rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (69.0% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
With 768 total incidents, Bridgeport shows moderate crime activity. The primary concern is assault.
Bridgeport demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US0908000, a detailed analysis reveals the following insights. The total reported crime count is 768 incidents. Assault is the most prevalent crime category, accounting for 508 incidents, primarily categorized as "Assault Offenses." Property crime is the second most frequent, with a total of 214 incidents, broken down into Motor Vehicle Theft (16), Larceny/Theft Offenses (72), Burglary/Breaking & Entering (14), Stolen Property Offenses (67), and Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property (45). Robbery accounts for 20 incidents, all classified as "Robbery." Sex offenses are relatively low, with 12 incidents, including "Sex Offenses" (7), "Sex Offenses, Non-forcible" (1), and "Kidnapping/Abduction" (4). Other crimes, also totaling 12 incidents, consist of Arson (1), Counterfeiting/Forgery (3), and Fraud Offenses (8). Homicide is the least frequent, with 2 incidents, both categorized as "Homicide Offenses." To provide a more comprehensive safety assessment, additional data points are needed, such as the city name, state name, population, median income, crime rate per 100k, safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, property crime rate, crime map data, and zip codes data. Without this information, it is challenging to contextualize the crime data fully. For instance, knowing the population would allow for calculating crime rates per 100,000 residents, enabling a comparison with national averages and other areas. The median income could provide insights into potential socio-economic factors influencing crime rates. A safety score and grade would offer a quick overall assessment of the area's safety. Furthermore, crime map data and zip code-specific information would help identify crime hotspots and patterns within the area.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Bridgeport, CT.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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