Crime Safety Grade

Hamden, CT Crime Rate

Average crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Crime data for Hamden, CT is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

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Hamden Crime Breakdown

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Connecticut
Murder Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Assault Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robbery Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Burglary Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Larceny / Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A

Hamden Crime by Zip Code

Hamden Demographics & Cost of Living

Population

60,740

Median Income

$78,602

Home Value

$222,611

Median Rent

$1,401

Home Ownership

64%

Racial Demographics

White

61.7%

Black

24.2%

Hispanic

11.2%

Asian

7.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hamden?

Crime data for Hamden is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.

Is Hamden safe to live in?

Hamden has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.

How does Hamden crime compare to the national average?

Detailed crime comparison data for Hamden is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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