Embassy Towers Neighborhood, Bridgeport

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Embassy Towers Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Embassy Towers in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Embassy Towers is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bridgeport as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Embassy Towers 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Embassy Towers Compares

Crime index by category: Embassy Towers vs Bridgeport average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Embassy Towers Crime Map

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

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Embassy Towers Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$86,641
Home Value
$116,483
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
10,460/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.9%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 24.4%
Asian 7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Embassy Towers, Bridgeport?

Embassy Towers in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Embassy Towers is 37% lower.

Is Embassy Towers a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?

Embassy Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Embassy Towers compare to the rest of Bridgeport?

Embassy Towers's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Embassy Towers is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, 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 Embassy Towers?

The most prevalent crime type in Embassy Towers is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Embassy Towers?

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

What are the demographics of Embassy Towers?

Embassy Towers has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $86,641. The median home value is $116,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Embassy Towers crime compare to the national average?

Embassy Towers's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.