Coachlight Square Neighborhood, Bridgeport

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 181
81% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Coachlight Square Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Coachlight Square in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Coachlight Square is 10% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Coachlight Square 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
Murder
176 +76% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Coachlight Square Compares

Crime index by category: Coachlight Square vs Bridgeport average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coachlight Square Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Coachlight Square Demographics & Context

Population
190
Median Income
$68,534
Home Value
$177,687
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
10,926/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 9.8%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.4%
Black 24.4%
Hispanic 31.8%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coachlight Square, Bridgeport?

Coachlight Square in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Coachlight Square is 10% higher.

Is Coachlight Square a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?

Coachlight Square has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does Coachlight Square compare to the rest of Bridgeport?

Coachlight Square's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Coachlight Square is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Coachlight Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Coachlight Square is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Coachlight Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, Reservoir / Whiskey Hill, Brooklawn / St. Vincent and North Bridgeport. These areas are close to Coachlight Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coachlight Square?

Coachlight Square has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $68,534. The median home value is $177,687. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coachlight Square crime compare to the national average?

Coachlight Square's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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 April 2026.