1533 Boston Avenue Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: 1533 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport Crime Rate (2026)
1533 Boston Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 1533 Boston Avenue Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 1533 Boston Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), 1533 Boston Avenue is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 143).
1533 Boston 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How 1533 Boston Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1533 Boston Avenue vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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1533 Boston Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1533 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport?
1533 Boston Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in 1533 Boston Avenue is 2% lower.
Is 1533 Boston Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
1533 Boston Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 143).
How does 1533 Boston Avenue compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
1533 Boston Avenue's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in 1533 Boston Avenue is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 175. 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 1533 Boston Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1533 Boston Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 1533 Boston Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Bridgeport and Reservoir / Whiskey Hill. These areas are close to 1533 Boston Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1533 Boston Avenue?
1533 Boston Avenue has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $59,592. The median home value is $53,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1533 Boston Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1533 Boston Avenue's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.