Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
New Haven has a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 151.7 per 100,000, robbery at 94.8, rape at 37.9. The murder rate is 12.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,061 per 100,000, 5% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,542, burglary at 265, vehicle theft at 253 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 44 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, New Haven receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: New Haven vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)