Brookfield, Connecticut Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 17,496
Key Insights
- →Brookfield has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 57.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 11.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 74% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
57.2
+11.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
531.6
93 total
vs National Avg
↓ -84%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 93
Burglary12
Larceny-Theft71
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,496 | 10 | 57.2 | 0 | 93 | 531.6 |
| 2023 | 17,580 | 9 | 51.2 | 0 | 137 | 779.3 |
| 2022 | 17,492 | 10 | 57.2 | 0 | 151 | 863.3 |
| 2021 | 16,944 | 8 | 47.2 | 0 | 131 | 773.1 |
| 2020 | 17,031 | 3 | 17.6 | 0 | 127 | 745.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Brookfield
Based on violent crime rate of 57.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 74% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.