Sea Breeze Neighborhood, Bridgeport

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 179
79% above national avg
Property Crime 190
90% above national avg

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Is Sea Breeze Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Sea Breeze in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Sea Breeze is 5% higher 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 assault is the lowest risk (index: 163).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Sea Breeze 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
181 +81% High
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How Sea Breeze Compares

Crime index by category: Sea Breeze vs Bridgeport average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sea Breeze Crime Map

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

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Sea Breeze Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$53,495
Home Value
$78,709
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
728/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 37.4%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.1%
Black 29.6%
Hispanic 18.7%
Asian 29.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sea Breeze, Bridgeport?

Sea Breeze in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Sea Breeze is 5% higher.

Is Sea Breeze a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?

Sea Breeze has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 163).

How does Sea Breeze compare to the rest of Bridgeport?

Sea Breeze's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Sea Breeze is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 190. 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 Sea Breeze?

The most prevalent crime type in Sea Breeze 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 Sea Breeze?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Black Rock. These areas are close to Sea Breeze and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sea Breeze?

Sea Breeze has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $53,495. The median home value is $78,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sea Breeze crime compare to the national average?

Sea Breeze's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.