Plainfield, Connecticut Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 15,265
Key Insights
- →Plainfield has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 78.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 500% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 67% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.63 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
78.6
+500.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
124.5
19 total
vs National Avg
↓ -78%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape6
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 19
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft8
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,265 | 12 | 78.6 | 0 | 19 | 124.5 |
| 2023 | 15,227 | 2 | 13.1 | 0 | 7 | 46.0 |
| 2021 | 15,053 | 24 | 159.4 | 0 | 62 | 411.9 |
| 2020 | 15,095 | 20 | 132.5 | 0 | 45 | 298.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Plainfield
Based on violent crime rate of 78.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 67% 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.