Newington, CT Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Newington, CT Summary

Crime in Newington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Newington over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Newington:

  • There were 800 total crimes committed in Newington the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,642.3 total crimes per 100K people in Newington.
  • The overall crime rate in Newington is 13.69% above the national average.
  • Newington ranks #81 safest out of 94 cities in Connecticut.
  • Newington ranks #7,678 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Newington Vs Connecticut And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Newington is 2,642.3 per 100,000 people. That's 13.69% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 51.28% higher than the Connecticut total crime rate of 1,746.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Newington
/ 100k People
Connecticut
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 800 2,642.3 1,746.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.9 6.3
Robbery 20 66.1 57.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 15 49.5 103.8 268.2
Violent Crime 41 135.4 181.6 369.8
Burglary 67 221.3 187.1 269.8
Larceny 642 2,120.4 1,141.2 1,401.9
Car Theft 50 165.1 236.8 282.7
Property Crime 759 2,506.9 1,565.1 1,954.4

Newington Crime Compared To Connecticut Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Connecticut.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Newington

41
Violent Crimes
135.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-63.38%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 violent crimes in Newington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Newington is 135.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 738.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Newington each year. That compares to a 1 in 550.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -63.38% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -25.43% lower than the Connecticut violent crime rate of 181.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Newington

759
Property Crimes
2,506.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
28.27%
Above The National Average
  • There were 759 property crimes in Newington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Newington is 2,506.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 39.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Newington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 28.27% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 60.17% higher than the Connecticut property crime rate of 1,565.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Newington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Hartford, CT 120,196 3,663 3,047.5 2,477.6 569.9
New Britain, CT 73,621 1,785 2,424.6 2,061.9 362.7
West Hartford, CT 63,934 1,739 2,720.0 2,660.6 59.4
East Hartford, CT 50,579 1,448 2,862.8 2,673.0 189.8
Middletown, CT 47,256 819 1,733.1 1,631.5 101.6
Wethersfield, CT 27,038 431 1,594.1 1,497.9 96.2
Windsor Locks, CT 12,497 168 1,344.3 1,288.3 56.0
Portland, CT 9,499 44 463.2 421.1 42.1

Newington SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
7
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8.5
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