55 Burnside Avenue Neighborhood, East Hartford
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 55 Burnside Avenue, East Hartford Crime Rate (2026)
55 Burnside Avenue in East Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 55 Burnside Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 55 Burnside Avenue in East Hartford, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Hartford average (crime index 109), 55 Burnside Avenue is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
55 Burnside Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and East Hartford city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How 55 Burnside Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 55 Burnside Avenue vs East Hartford average vs national average.
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55 Burnside Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 55 Burnside Avenue, East Hartford?
55 Burnside Avenue in East Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the East Hartford average, crime in 55 Burnside Avenue is 3% lower.
Is 55 Burnside Avenue a safe neighborhood in East Hartford?
55 Burnside Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Hartford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does 55 Burnside Avenue compare to the rest of East Hartford?
55 Burnside Avenue's overall crime index is 106, compared to the East Hartford average of 109. This means crime in 55 Burnside Avenue is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 103. 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 55 Burnside Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 55 Burnside Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 55 Burnside Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burnside Avenue, Mayberry Village, East Hartford Gardens and Forest Village. These areas are close to 55 Burnside Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 55 Burnside Avenue?
55 Burnside Avenue has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $66,981. The median home value is $173,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 55 Burnside Avenue crime compare to the national average?
55 Burnside Avenue's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 June 2026.