Park View Towers Neighborhood, Hartford
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Park View Towers Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Park View Towers in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), Park View Towers is 41% 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: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 184).
Park View Towers 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How Park View Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Park View Towers vs Hartford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park View Towers Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Park View Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park View Towers, Hartford?
Park View Towers in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in Park View Towers is 41% higher.
Is Park View Towers a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
Park View Towers has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 184).
How does Park View Towers compare to the rest of Hartford?
Park View Towers's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in Park View Towers is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 195. 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 Park View Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Park View Towers is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Park View Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods include Asylum Hill, West End, Upper Albany, Frog Hollow. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Park View Towers?
Park View Towers has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $23,064. The median home value is $285,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park View Towers crime compare to the national average?
Park View Towers's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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 April 2026.