Fayerweather Towers Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Fayerweather Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fayerweather Towers in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Fayerweather Towers is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fayerweather 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Fayerweather Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Fayerweather Towers vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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Fayerweather Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fayerweather Towers, Bridgeport?
Fayerweather Towers in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Fayerweather Towers is 8% lower.
Is Fayerweather Towers a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
Fayerweather Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Fayerweather Towers compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
Fayerweather Towers's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Fayerweather Towers is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Fayerweather Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Fayerweather Towers is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Fayerweather Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Black Rock and Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to Fayerweather Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fayerweather Towers?
Fayerweather Towers has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $88,124. The median home value is $269,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fayerweather Towers crime compare to the national average?
Fayerweather Towers's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.