Is Avon Safe?
With an overall crime index of 58, Avon has a 42% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 333. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Farmington Woods earning an A grade while Farmington Woods rates A.
Crime Index Comparison
Avon
Connecticut Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
58
42% below average
Violent Crime
75
25% below average
Property Crime
98
2% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Avon
1 in 333
Property crime: 1 in 255
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Avon Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Burglary · 74% above avg
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 69% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 43 | ▼ 57% | |
| Assault Violent | 140 | ▲ 40% | |
| Robbery Violent | 43 | ▼ 57% | |
| Burglary Property | 174 | ▲ 74% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 89 | ▼ 11% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 31 | ▼ 69% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Avon Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farmington Woods | A | 58 |
Avon Crime by Zip Code
Avon Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
18,302
Median Income
$123,077
Home Value
$373,175
Median Rent
$1,453
Home Ownership
84%
Racial Demographics
White
84.9%
Black
2%
Hispanic
4.4%
Asian
9.4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avon?
Avon has an overall crime index of 58, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Avon are rated A or B for safety.
Is Avon safe to live in?
Avon has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Avon?
The safest neighborhoods in Avon based on crime data include Farmington Woods. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Avon crime compare to the national average?
Avon's overall crime index is 58 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 42% lower than the typical US city.
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