53 Norwich Street Neighborhood, Hartford
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: 53 Norwich Street, Hartford Crime Rate (2026)
53 Norwich Street in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is 53 Norwich Street Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 53 Norwich Street in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), 53 Norwich Street is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 176).
53 Norwich Street 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How 53 Norwich Street Compares
Crime index by category: 53 Norwich Street vs Hartford average vs national average.
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53 Norwich Street 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 53 Norwich Street, Hartford?
53 Norwich Street in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in 53 Norwich Street is 37% higher.
Is 53 Norwich Street a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
53 Norwich Street has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 176).
How does 53 Norwich Street compare to the rest of Hartford?
53 Norwich Street's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in 53 Norwich Street is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 188. 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 53 Norwich Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 53 Norwich Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 53 Norwich Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End. These areas are close to 53 Norwich Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 53 Norwich Street?
53 Norwich Street has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $24,524. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 53 Norwich Street crime compare to the national average?
53 Norwich Street's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.