Huntington Neighborhood, East Haven
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Huntington, East Haven Crime Rate (2026)
Huntington in East Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Huntington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Huntington in East Haven, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Haven average (crime index 120), Huntington is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than East Haven as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Huntington Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and East Haven city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Huntington Compares
Crime index by category: Huntington vs East Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Huntington Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Huntington, East Haven?
Huntington in East Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the East Haven average, crime in Huntington is 33% lower.
Is Huntington a safe neighborhood in East Haven?
Huntington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Haven, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Huntington compare to the rest of East Haven?
Huntington's overall crime index is 87, compared to the East Haven average of 120. This means crime in Huntington is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Huntington?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntington is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Huntington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Annex and East Shore. These areas are close to Huntington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntington?
Huntington has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $86,428. The median home value is $121,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntington crime compare to the national average?
Huntington's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 May 2026.