Village at Black Rock Neighborhood, Bridgeport
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Village at Black Rock Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Village at Black Rock in Bridgeport, CT has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeport average (crime index 162), Village at Black Rock 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: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Village at Black Rock 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Village at Black Rock Compares
Crime index by category: Village at Black Rock vs Bridgeport average vs national average.
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Village at Black Rock Crime Map
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Village at Black Rock Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Village at Black Rock, Bridgeport?
Village at Black Rock in Bridgeport, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeport average, crime in Village at Black Rock is 9% higher.
Is Village at Black Rock a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport?
Village at Black Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeport, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Village at Black Rock compare to the rest of Bridgeport?
Village at Black Rock's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Bridgeport average of 162. This means crime in Village at Black Rock is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Village at Black Rock?
The most prevalent crime type in Village at Black Rock is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village at Black Rock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Black Rock and Brooklawn / St. Vincent. These areas are close to Village at Black Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village at Black Rock?
Village at Black Rock has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $83,046. The median home value is $232,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village at Black Rock crime compare to the national average?
Village at Black Rock'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.