Newington, CT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Newington Police Department serves the city of Newington, CT in Capitol Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 962 violent crimes and 4,278 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 46.2 per 100k residents, which is 56.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 224.4 per 100k, 37.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade ARobbery
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 46.2 | A | 962 | 106.2 | -56.5% |
| Property Crime | 224.4 | D | 4278 | 163.6 | +37.2% |
| Robbery | 9.9 | F | 76 | 5.8 | +70.2% |
| Burglary | 23.1 | C | 431 | 24.0 | -3.9% |
| Larceny | 191.4 | F | 3478 | 116.4 | +64.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.9 | A | 364 | 22.2 | -55.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Britain | 3 miles | F 199.7 | D 227.8 | Violent: 332.3% higher Property: 1.5% higher |
| Wethersfield | 4 miles | A 44.3 | B 118.2 | Violent: 4.1% lower Property: 47.3% lower |
| West Hartford | 4 miles | A 29.5 | F 271.6 | Violent: 36.2% lower Property: 21.1% higher |
| Rocky Hill | 5 miles | A 43.5 | C 179.0 | Violent: 5.8% lower Property: 20.2% lower |
| Berlin | 5 miles | A 19.8 | A 103.8 | Violent: 57.2% lower Property: 53.7% lower |