Whitmore House Neighborhood, Hartford
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Whitmore House Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Whitmore House in Hartford, CT has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hartford average (crime index 155), Whitmore House is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 120).
Whitmore House 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Whitmore House Compares
Crime index by category: Whitmore House vs Hartford average vs national average.
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Whitmore House Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whitmore House, Hartford?
Whitmore House in Hartford, CT has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Hartford average, crime in Whitmore House is 1% lower.
Is Whitmore House a safe neighborhood in Hartford?
Whitmore House has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Whitmore House compare to the rest of Hartford?
Whitmore House's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Hartford average of 155. This means crime in Whitmore House is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Whitmore House?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitmore House is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Whitmore House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, Behind the Rocks and South West. These areas are close to Whitmore House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitmore House?
Whitmore House has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $31,275. The median home value is $136,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitmore House crime compare to the national average?
Whitmore House's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.