Baltic, CT Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A

Lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

49%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 743
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 148
Property Crime Risk

Is Baltic Safe?

Yes — Baltic is very safe

A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.

Baltic has a crime rate that is 49% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 743.

Crime Index Comparison

Baltic
51
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 743

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

65% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 148

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

63% lower than national average

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Baltic Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Murder · 40% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 73% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
27 -73% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Baltic Crime Map

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Baltic Crime by Zip Code

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Baltic Demographics & Context

Population
1,290
Median Income
$72,697
Home Value
$176,268
Median Rent
$1,135
Ownership
36%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 5.8%
White 87.8%
Black 2.5%
Asian 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baltic, CT?

Baltic, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 49% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 743 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 148 chance for property crime. Baltic has lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Baltic, CT safe to live in?

Baltic is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Baltic is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Baltic?

The estimated violent crime rate in Baltic is 134.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 65% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 743 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.0 per 100K (40% below average); aggravated assault at 73.4 per 100K (73% below average); robbery at 40.5 per 100K (45% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Baltic?

The estimated property crime rate in Baltic is 675.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 63% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 148 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 80.6 per 100K (70% below average); larceny/theft at 467.5 per 100K (67% below average); vehicle theft at 126.9 per 100K (60% below average).

How does Baltic crime compare to the national average?

Baltic's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is murder (40% below average), while assault is 73% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Baltic has lower crime than 93% of them.

Is Baltic safe to visit?

Baltic is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 63% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Baltic crime compare to the rest of Connecticut?

Connecticut as a whole has crime that is 25% below the national average. Baltic's crime rate is 49% below the national average, making it safer the typical Connecticut city.

What type of crime is most common in Baltic?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Baltic, with an estimated rate of 467.5 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 67% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (675 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (135 per 100K) in Baltic, which is consistent with national trends.

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