530 Wethersfield Avenue Neighborhood, Hartford
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: 530 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford Crime Rate (2026)
530 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 530 Wethersfield Avenue Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. 530 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), 530 Wethersfield Avenue is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 172).
530 Wethersfield Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How 530 Wethersfield Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 530 Wethersfield Avenue vs Hartford average vs national average.
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530 Wethersfield Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 530 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford?
530 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in 530 Wethersfield Avenue is 26% higher.
Is 530 Wethersfield Avenue a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
530 Wethersfield Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does 530 Wethersfield Avenue compare to the rest of Hartford?
530 Wethersfield Avenue's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in 530 Wethersfield Avenue is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 187. 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 530 Wethersfield Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 530 Wethersfield Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 530 Wethersfield Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, Behind the Rocks and South West. These areas are close to 530 Wethersfield Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 530 Wethersfield Avenue?
530 Wethersfield Avenue has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $30,463. The median home value is $4,398,448. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 530 Wethersfield Avenue crime compare to the national average?
530 Wethersfield Avenue's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.