Crime & Safety in Meriden, CT

Meriden has a violent crime rate of 264 per 100,000 residents, 30% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 163.4 per 100,000, robbery at 64.0, rape at 32.0. The murder rate is 5.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,718 per 100,000, 12% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,211, burglary at 300, vehicle theft at 207 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Meriden receives a safety grade of F.