Glenwood on the Park Neighborhood, Bridgeport

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Bridgeport

Is Glenwood on the Park Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Glenwood on the Park in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Glenwood on the Park is 9% 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: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Glenwood on the Park 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
159 +59% High
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
172 +72% High

How Glenwood on the Park Compares

Crime index by category: Glenwood on the Park vs Bridgeport average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glenwood on the Park Crime Map

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

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Glenwood on the Park Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$48,755
Home Value
$130,868
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
9,555/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.8%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.4%
Black 44.5%
Hispanic 44.2%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glenwood on the Park, Bridgeport?

Glenwood on the Park in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Glenwood on the Park is 9% higher.

Is Glenwood on the Park a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?

Glenwood on the Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Glenwood on the Park compare to the rest of Bridgeport?

Glenwood on the Park's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Glenwood on the Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Glenwood on the Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood on the Park is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Glenwood on the Park?

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

What are the demographics of Glenwood on the Park?

Glenwood on the Park has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $48,755. The median home value is $130,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glenwood on the Park crime compare to the national average?

Glenwood on the Park's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.