49 South Water Street Neighborhood, Greenwich
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 49 South Water Street, Greenwich Crime Rate (2026)
49 South Water Street in Greenwich, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
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Is 49 South Water Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 49 South Water Street in Greenwich, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenwich average (crime index 54), 49 South Water Street is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
49 South Water Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greenwich 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How 49 South Water Street Compares
Crime index by category: 49 South Water Street vs Greenwich average vs national average.
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49 South Water Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 49 South Water Street, Greenwich?
49 South Water Street in Greenwich, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Greenwich average, crime in 49 South Water Street is 12% higher.
Is 49 South Water Street a safe neighborhood in Greenwich?
49 South Water Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenwich, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does 49 South Water Street compare to the rest of Greenwich?
49 South Water Street's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Greenwich average of 54. This means crime in 49 South Water Street is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 112. 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 49 South Water Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 49 South Water Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 49 South Water Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Haven. These areas are close to 49 South Water Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 49 South Water Street?
The median household income is $138,168. The median home value is $322,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 49 South Water Street crime compare to the national average?
49 South Water Street's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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 July 2026.