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West Haven, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
55,147 Population 5,130/sq mi density
$73,566 Median Income $35,483 per capita
$265,200 Home Value $347,397 Zillow
$1,389 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
155 Violent Crime/100K 1,991 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,566 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$265,200 home value, $1,389/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
155
per 100,000 residents
59% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,991
per 100,000 residents
2% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
1.8 avg 6.3
Rape
38.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
52.9 avg 73.9
Assault
62.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
175.2 avg 271.0
Theft
1,511.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
304.8 avg 282.7
Arson
5.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime155.1
Murder1.8
Rape38.3
Robbery52.9
Aggravated Assault62.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,991.1
Burglary175.2
Theft/Larceny1,511.1
Vehicle Theft304.8
Arson5.5