Martins Neighborhood, Manchester
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Manchester
Safety at a Glance
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Is Martins Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Martins in Manchester, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100. Martins is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Manchester.
Compared to the Manchester average (crime index 84), Martins is 37% 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: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Martins 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How Martins Compares
Crime index by category: Martins vs Manchester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Martins Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Martins Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Martins, Manchester?
Martins in Manchester, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Manchester average, crime in Martins is 37% lower. Martins is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Manchester.
Is Martins a safe neighborhood in Manchester?
Martins is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manchester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Manchester.
How does Martins compare to the rest of Manchester?
Martins's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Manchester average of 84. This means crime in Martins is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Martins?
The most prevalent crime type in Martins is Robbery, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Martins?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Side, Highland Park, Center and West Side. These areas are close to Martins and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Martins?
Martins has a population of approximately 2,285. The median household income is $128,738. The median home value is $326,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Martins crime compare to the national average?
Martins's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). Within Manchester, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.