Old Saybrook, CT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Old Saybrook Police Department serves the city of Old Saybrook, CT in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 337 violent crimes and 568 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 9.5 per 100k residents, which is 91.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 179.8 per 100k, 9.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 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 A
Annual Rate9.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents337 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate179.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents568 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate151.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents460 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate28.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents68 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime9.5A337106.2-91.1%
Property Crime179.8C568163.6+9.9%
Larceny151.4D460116.4+30.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft28.4D6822.2+28.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 2
Anti-Black or African American 1
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Madison 10 miles
N/A 0.0
A 34.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 81.0% lower
East Hampton 10 miles
A 30.6
A 22.9
Violent: 222.9% higher
Property: 87.3% lower
Middletown 11 miles
A 32.5
A 83.2
Violent: 243.1% higher
Property: 53.7% lower
Clinton 11 miles
A 22.2
C 148.0
Violent: 134.7% higher
Property: 17.7% lower
Portland 11 miles
A 10.6
A 74.0
Violent: 11.7% higher
Property: 58.8% lower