Sigourney Square Neighborhood, Hartford
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sigourney Square Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Sigourney Square in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), Sigourney Square is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 147).
Sigourney Square 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Sigourney Square Compares
Crime index by category: Sigourney Square vs Hartford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sigourney Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sigourney Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sigourney Square, Hartford?
Sigourney Square in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in Sigourney Square is 16% higher.
Is Sigourney Square a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
Sigourney Square has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 147).
How does Sigourney Square compare to the rest of Hartford?
Sigourney Square's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in Sigourney Square is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Sigourney Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Sigourney Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Sigourney Square?
Nearby neighborhoods include Asylum Hill, Upper Albany, Clay Arsenal, West End. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Sigourney Square?
Sigourney Square has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $40,402. The median home value is $191,646. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sigourney Square crime compare to the national average?
Sigourney Square's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.