The Hudson Neighborhood, Hartford
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Hudson Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. The Hudson in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), The Hudson is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).
The Hudson 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How The Hudson Compares
Crime index by category: The Hudson vs Hartford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Hudson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Hudson Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Hudson, Hartford?
The Hudson in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in The Hudson is 42% higher.
Is The Hudson a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
The Hudson has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).
How does The Hudson compare to the rest of Hartford?
The Hudson's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in The Hudson is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 186. 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 The Hudson?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hudson is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Hudson?
Nearby neighborhoods include South Green, Sheldon / Charter Oak, Downtown, Frog Hollow. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of The Hudson?
The Hudson has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $14,301. The median home value is $380,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hudson crime compare to the national average?
The Hudson's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.