Plainville, CT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Plainville Police Department serves the city of Plainville, CT in Capitol Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,279 violent crimes and 1,976 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 85.8 per 100k residents, which is 19.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 177.4 per 100k, 8.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 B
Annual Rate85.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,279 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate17.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate177.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,976 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate154.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,661 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate22.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents196 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime85.8B1279106.2-19.2%
Property Crime177.4C1976163.6+8.4%
Aggravated Assault17.2B7022.3-22.9%
Larceny154.5D1661116.4+32.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft22.9C19622.2+3.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Southington 4 miles
A 66.1
A 100.2
Violent: 23.0% lower
Property: 43.5% lower
Bristol 4 miles
A 50.3
A 102.3
Violent: 41.4% lower
Property: 42.4% lower
New Britain 5 miles
F 199.7
D 227.8
Violent: 132.7% higher
Property: 28.4% higher
Farmington 5 miles
A 22.4
B 142.0
Violent: 73.9% lower
Property: 19.9% lower
Berlin 6 miles
A 19.8
A 103.8
Violent: 77.0% lower
Property: 41.5% lower