Harborview Towers Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Harborview Towers Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Harborview Towers in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Harborview Towers is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 188).
Harborview 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 | ||||
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Murder
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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200 | +100% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
How Harborview Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Harborview Towers vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harborview Towers Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harborview Towers, Bridgeport?
Harborview Towers in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Harborview Towers is 38% higher.
Is Harborview Towers a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
Harborview Towers has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 188).
How does Harborview Towers compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
Harborview Towers's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Harborview Towers is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 200, and for property crime it is 196. 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 Harborview Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Harborview Towers is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harborview Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to Harborview Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harborview Towers?
Harborview Towers has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $14,573. The median home value is $256,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harborview Towers crime compare to the national average?
Harborview Towers's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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.