New Haven, CT Crime Statistics

The New Haven Police Department serves the city of New Haven, CT in South Central Connecticut Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 22,097 violent crimes and 23,441 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 255.9 per 100k residents, which is 140.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 318.8 per 100k, 94.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 34 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.