P.T. Barnum Apartments Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
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Is P.T. Barnum Apartments Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. P.T. Barnum Apartments in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), P.T. Barnum Apartments is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).
P.T. Barnum Apartments 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How P.T. Barnum Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: P.T. Barnum Apartments vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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P.T. Barnum Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in P.T. Barnum Apartments, Bridgeport?
P.T. Barnum Apartments in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in P.T. Barnum Apartments is 35% higher.
Is P.T. Barnum Apartments a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
P.T. Barnum Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).
How does P.T. Barnum Apartments compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
P.T. Barnum Apartments's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in P.T. Barnum Apartments is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 183. 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 P.T. Barnum Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in P.T. Barnum Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near P.T. Barnum Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Black Rock and Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to P.T. Barnum Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of P.T. Barnum Apartments?
P.T. Barnum Apartments has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $19,094. The median home value is $302,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does P.T. Barnum Apartments crime compare to the national average?
P.T. Barnum Apartments's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.