132 Bennett Street Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 132 Bennett Street, Bridgeport Crime Rate (2026)
132 Bennett Street in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 132 Bennett Street Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 132 Bennett Street in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), 132 Bennett Street is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
132 Bennett Street 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How 132 Bennett Street Compares
Crime index by category: 132 Bennett Street vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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132 Bennett Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 132 Bennett Street, Bridgeport?
132 Bennett Street in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in 132 Bennett Street is 9% higher.
Is 132 Bennett Street a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
132 Bennett Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does 132 Bennett Street compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
132 Bennett Street's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in 132 Bennett Street is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 118. 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 132 Bennett Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 132 Bennett Street is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 132 Bennett Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Black Rock and Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to 132 Bennett Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 132 Bennett Street?
132 Bennett Street has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $82,917. The median home value is $164,644. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 132 Bennett Street crime compare to the national average?
132 Bennett Street's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 June 2026.