Old Town Commons Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Old Town Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old Town Commons in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Old Town Commons is 98% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 92).
Old Town Commons 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Old Town Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Old Town Commons vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Town Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Town Commons, Bridgeport?
Old Town Commons in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Old Town Commons is 98% lower.
Is Old Town Commons a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
Old Town Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Old Town Commons compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
Old Town Commons's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Old Town Commons is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Old Town Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Town Commons is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Old Town Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, Reservoir / Whiskey Hill, Brooklawn / St. Vincent and North Bridgeport. These areas are close to Old Town Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Town Commons?
Old Town Commons has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $62,723. The median home value is $189,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Town Commons crime compare to the national average?
Old Town Commons's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.