590 Wethersfield Avenue Neighborhood, Hartford

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: 590 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford Crime Rate (2026)

590 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 177
77% above national avg
Property Crime 185
85% above national avg

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Is 590 Wethersfield Avenue Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. 590 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), 590 Wethersfield Avenue is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 171).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 171 (71% above avg)

590 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
Violent Crime
Murder
179 +79% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

How 590 Wethersfield Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 590 Wethersfield Avenue vs Hartford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

590 Wethersfield Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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590 Wethersfield Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$30,767
Home Value
$162,186
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,843/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.7%
Black 19.4%
Hispanic 62.4%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 590 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford?

590 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in 590 Wethersfield Avenue is 25% higher.

Is 590 Wethersfield Avenue a safe neighborhood in Hartford?

590 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: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 171).

How does 590 Wethersfield Avenue compare to the rest of Hartford?

590 Wethersfield Avenue's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in 590 Wethersfield Avenue is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 185. 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 590 Wethersfield Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 590 Wethersfield Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 590 Wethersfield Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, South West and Behind the Rocks. These areas are close to 590 Wethersfield Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 590 Wethersfield Avenue?

590 Wethersfield Avenue has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $30,767. The median home value is $162,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 590 Wethersfield Avenue crime compare to the national average?

590 Wethersfield Avenue's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.