Brook Haven Neighborhood, Manchester
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Brook Haven, Manchester Crime Rate (2026)
Brook Haven in Manchester, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Brook Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brook Haven in Manchester, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Manchester average (crime index 84), Brook Haven is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Manchester as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Brook Haven Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Manchester 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Brook Haven Compares
Crime index by category: Brook Haven vs Manchester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brook Haven Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brook Haven, Manchester?
Brook Haven in Manchester, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Manchester average, crime in Brook Haven is 44% lower.
Is Brook Haven a safe neighborhood in Manchester?
Brook Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manchester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 66), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Brook Haven compare to the rest of Manchester?
Brook Haven's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Manchester average of 84. This means crime in Brook Haven is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Brook Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in Brook Haven is Robbery, with a crime index of 66 (34% below 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 Brook Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Verplanck, Waddell, West Side and Center. These areas are close to Brook Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brook Haven?
Brook Haven has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $79,492. The median home value is $80,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brook Haven crime compare to the national average?
Brook Haven's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 May 2026.