Krause Gardens Neighborhood, Manchester
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Krause Gardens, Manchester Crime Rate (2026)
Krause Gardens in Manchester, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Krause Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Krause Gardens in Manchester, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Manchester average (crime index 84), Krause Gardens is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 61). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Krause Gardens 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Krause Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Krause Gardens vs Manchester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Krause Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Krause Gardens, Manchester?
Krause Gardens in Manchester, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Manchester average, crime in Krause Gardens is 81% higher.
Is Krause Gardens a safe neighborhood in Manchester?
Krause Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manchester, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Krause Gardens compare to the rest of Manchester?
Krause Gardens's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Manchester average of 84. This means crime in Krause Gardens is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Krause Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Krause Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Krause Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Side, Verplanck, Keeney and Waddell. These areas are close to Krause Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Krause Gardens?
Krause Gardens has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $35,082. The median home value is $175,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Krause Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Krause Gardens's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.