Newington, Connecticut Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 31,504
Key Insights
- →Newington has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 76.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 3.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 68% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
76.2
-3.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2136.2
673 total
vs National Avg
↓ -79%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 24
Murder0
Rape8
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 673
Burglary56
Larceny-Theft572
Motor Vehicle Theft45
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,504 | 24 | 76.2 | 0 | 673 | 2136.2 |
| 2023 | 30,304 | 24 | 79.2 | 0 | 885 | 2920.4 |
| 2022 | 30,277 | 41 | 135.4 | 0 | 759 | 2506.9 |
| 2021 | 29,803 | 35 | 117.4 | 0 | 1,074 | 3603.7 |
| 2020 | 29,957 | 26 | 86.8 | 0 | 849 | 2834.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Newington
Based on violent crime rate of 76.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 68% 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.