Sherwood Green Neighborhood, Greenwich
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sherwood Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sherwood Green in Greenwich, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenwich average (crime index 54), Sherwood Green is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Sherwood Green 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Sherwood Green Compares
Crime index by category: Sherwood Green vs Greenwich average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sherwood Green Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherwood Green, Greenwich?
Sherwood Green in Greenwich, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Greenwich average, crime in Sherwood Green is 85% higher.
Is Sherwood Green a safe neighborhood in Greenwich?
Sherwood Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenwich, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Sherwood Green compare to the rest of Greenwich?
Sherwood Green's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Greenwich average of 54. This means crime in Sherwood Green is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Sherwood Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Green is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Sherwood Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Haven. These areas are close to Sherwood Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherwood Green?
Sherwood Green has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $67,325. The median home value is $823,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherwood Green crime compare to the national average?
Sherwood Green's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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 April 2026.