Rivermead Pointe North Neighborhood, East Hartford

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Rivermead Pointe North, East Hartford Crime Rate (2026)

Rivermead Pointe North in East Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 178
78% above national avg

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Is Rivermead Pointe North Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rivermead Pointe North in East Hartford, CT has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the East Hartford average (crime index 109), Rivermead Pointe North is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Rivermead Pointe North 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
Murder
178 +78% High
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How Rivermead Pointe North Compares

Crime index by category: Rivermead Pointe North vs East Hartford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rivermead Pointe North Crime Map

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

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Rivermead Pointe North Demographics & Context

Population
60
Median Income
$41,666
Home Value
$49,367
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,677/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.8%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.6%
Black 20.5%
Hispanic 22.4%
Asian 6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rivermead Pointe North, East Hartford?

Rivermead Pointe North in East Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the East Hartford average, crime in Rivermead Pointe North is 71% higher.

Is Rivermead Pointe North a safe neighborhood in East Hartford?

Rivermead Pointe North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Hartford, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 137).

How does Rivermead Pointe North compare to the rest of East Hartford?

Rivermead Pointe North's overall crime index is 180, compared to the East Hartford average of 109. This means crime in Rivermead Pointe North is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Rivermead Pointe North?

The most prevalent crime type in Rivermead Pointe North is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Rivermead Pointe North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Hartford Gardens, Forbes Village, Forest Village and Burnside Avenue. These areas are close to Rivermead Pointe North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rivermead Pointe North?

Rivermead Pointe North has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $41,666. The median home value is $49,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rivermead Pointe North crime compare to the national average?

Rivermead Pointe North's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.