06331 Zip Code, Canterbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Canterbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Canterbury zip codes

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Is 06331 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 06331 in Canterbury, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Canterbury.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

06331 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Canterbury city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

06331 Crime Map

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06331 Demographics & Context

Population
5,071
Median Income
$93,105
Home Value
$329,091
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
126/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 06331, Canterbury?

Zip code 06331 in Canterbury, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Zip code 06331 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Canterbury.

Is Zip code 06331 a safe neighborhood in Canterbury?

Zip code 06331 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Canterbury, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Canterbury.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 06331?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 06331 is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 06331?

Zip code 06331 has a population of approximately 5,071. The median household income is $93,105. The median home value is $329,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 06331 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 06331's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Canterbury, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.