Guilford, CT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Guilford Police Department serves the city of Guilford, CT in South Central Connecticut Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 137 violent crimes and 1,224 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.6 per 100k residents, which is 87.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 104.4 per 100k, 36.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents137 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate104.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,224 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents84 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate86.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,047 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 13.6 | A | 137 | 106.2 | -87.2% |
| Property Crime | 104.4 | A | 1224 | 163.6 | -36.2% |
| Burglary | 13.6 | A | 84 | 24.0 | -43.3% |
| Larceny | 86.3 | B | 1047 | 116.4 | -25.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.5 | A | 87 | 22.2 | -79.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 34.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 67.2% lower |
| Branford | 7 miles | A 53.3 | B 113.8 | Violent: 291.5% higher Property: 8.9% higher |
| Clinton | 9 miles | A 22.2 | C 148.0 | Violent: 63.0% higher Property: 41.7% higher |
| East Haven | 9 miles | B 72.4 | D 220.9 | Violent: 431.8% higher Property: 111.5% higher |
| New Haven | 9 miles | F 255.9 | F 318.8 | Violent: 1778.6% higher Property: 205.2% higher |