431 Washington Avenue Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: 431 Washington Avenue, Bridgeport Crime Rate (2026)
431 Washington Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 431 Washington Avenue Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. 431 Washington Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), 431 Washington Avenue is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 110). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
431 Washington 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How 431 Washington Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 431 Washington Avenue vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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431 Washington Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 431 Washington Avenue, Bridgeport?
431 Washington Avenue in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in 431 Washington Avenue is 25% higher.
Is 431 Washington Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
431 Washington Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does 431 Washington Avenue compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
431 Washington Avenue's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in 431 Washington Avenue is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 180. 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 431 Washington Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 431 Washington Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 431 Washington Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to 431 Washington Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 431 Washington Avenue?
431 Washington Avenue has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $54,134. The median home value is $249,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 431 Washington Avenue crime compare to the national average?
431 Washington Avenue's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.