Elton Apartments Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Elton Apartments Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Elton Apartments 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), Elton Apartments is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Elton Apartments 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | 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 Elton Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Elton Apartments vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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Elton Apartments Crime Map
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Elton Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elton Apartments, Bridgeport?
Elton Apartments 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 Elton Apartments is 25% higher.
Is Elton Apartments a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
Elton Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Elton Apartments compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
Elton Apartments's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Elton Apartments is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Elton Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Elton Apartments is Robbery, 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 Elton Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklawn / St. Vincent, Reservoir / Whiskey Hill and North End. These areas are close to Elton Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elton Apartments?
Elton Apartments has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $28,729. The median home value is $181,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elton Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Elton Apartments'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 April 2026.