Sandy's Neighborhood, Hartford

Last updated: October 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: Sandy's, Hartford Crime Rate (2026)

Sandy's, Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 77% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 173
73% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Sandy's Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Sandy's in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), Sandy's is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Sandy's 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
177 +77% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Sandy's Compares

Crime index by category: Sandy's vs Hartford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandy's Crime Map

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

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Sandy's Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$31,802
Home Value
$167,006
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,099/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34%
Black 19.2%
Hispanic 62.7%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandy's, Hartford?

Sandy's in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in Sandy's is 22% higher.

Is Sandy's a safe neighborhood in Hartford?

Sandy's has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).

How does Sandy's compare to the rest of Hartford?

Sandy's's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in Sandy's is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Sandy's?

The most common crime type in Sandy's is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sandy's?

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

What are the demographics of Sandy's?

Sandy's has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $31,802. The median home value is $167,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandy's crime compare to the national average?

Sandy's's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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 October 2026.