Winchester, CT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Winchester Police Department serves the city of Winchester, CT in Northwest Hills Planning Region County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 99 violent crimes and 444 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 9.8 per 100k residents, which is 90.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 146.2 per 100k, 10.6% below 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 1 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 Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate146.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents444 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents64 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate126.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents327 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime9.8A99106.2-90.8%
Property Crime146.2B444163.6-10.6%
Rape9.8F113.5+175.7%
Burglary9.8A6424.0-59.4%
Larceny126.7C327116.4+8.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft9.8A5022.2-56.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Heterosexual 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Canton 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 89.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 39.0% lower
Simsbury 9 miles
A 19.9
A 75.5
Violent: 103.8% higher
Property: 48.4% lower
Torrington 9 miles
D 145.9
A 101.0
Violent: 1396.7% higher
Property: 30.9% lower
Farmington 10 miles
A 22.4
B 142.0
Violent: 130.1% higher
Property: 2.9% lower
Granby 11 miles
A 18.0
A 72.0
Violent: 84.6% higher
Property: 50.8% lower