Wickham Gardens Neighborhood, East Hartford
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Wickham Gardens, East Hartford Crime Rate (2026)
Wickham Gardens in East Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Wickham Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wickham Gardens in East Hartford, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Hartford average (crime index 109), Wickham Gardens is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wickham Gardens 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Wickham Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Wickham Gardens vs East Hartford average vs national average.
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Wickham Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wickham Gardens, East Hartford?
Wickham Gardens in East Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the East Hartford average, crime in Wickham Gardens is 25% lower.
Is Wickham Gardens a safe neighborhood in East Hartford?
Wickham Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Hartford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 92), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Wickham Gardens compare to the rest of East Hartford?
Wickham Gardens's overall crime index is 84, compared to the East Hartford average of 109. This means crime in Wickham Gardens is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Wickham Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Wickham Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Wickham Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mayberry Village, Burnside Avenue, Forest Village and Forbes Village. These areas are close to Wickham Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wickham Gardens?
Wickham Gardens has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $61,219. The median home value is $53,512. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wickham Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Wickham Gardens's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.