656 Farmington Avenue Neighborhood, Hartford
Last updated: June 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 656 Farmington Avenue, Hartford Crime Rate (2026)
656 Farmington Avenue in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.
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Is 656 Farmington Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 656 Farmington Avenue in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), 656 Farmington Avenue is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
656 Farmington 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How 656 Farmington Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 656 Farmington Avenue vs Hartford average vs national average.
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656 Farmington Avenue 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 656 Farmington Avenue, Hartford?
656 Farmington Avenue in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in 656 Farmington Avenue is 12% higher.
Is 656 Farmington Avenue a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
656 Farmington Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hartford, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does 656 Farmington Avenue compare to the rest of Hartford?
656 Farmington Avenue's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in 656 Farmington Avenue is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 170. 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 656 Farmington Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 656 Farmington Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 656 Farmington Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Behind the Rocks. These areas are close to 656 Farmington Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 656 Farmington Avenue?
656 Farmington Avenue has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $64,224. The median home value is $355,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 656 Farmington Avenue crime compare to the national average?
656 Farmington Avenue's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.