1062 Fairfield Avenue Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: 1062 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport Crime Rate (2026)
1062 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is 1062 Fairfield Avenue Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 1062 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), 1062 Fairfield Avenue is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).
1062 Fairfield Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bridgeport city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How 1062 Fairfield Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1062 Fairfield Avenue vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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1062 Fairfield Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1062 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport?
1062 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in 1062 Fairfield Avenue is 31% higher.
Is 1062 Fairfield Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
1062 Fairfield Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).
How does 1062 Fairfield Avenue compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
1062 Fairfield Avenue's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in 1062 Fairfield Avenue is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 185. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 1062 Fairfield Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1062 Fairfield Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1062 Fairfield Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to 1062 Fairfield Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1062 Fairfield Avenue?
1062 Fairfield Avenue has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $49,444. The median home value is $168,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1062 Fairfield Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1062 Fairfield Avenue's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.