Ferry Path Gardens Neighborhood, New Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Ferry Path Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ferry Path Gardens in New Haven, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Haven average (crime index 149), Ferry Path Gardens is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Ferry Path Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Haven 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Ferry Path Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Ferry Path Gardens vs New Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ferry Path Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ferry Path Gardens, New Haven?
Ferry Path Gardens in New Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the New Haven average, crime in Ferry Path Gardens is 3% higher.
Is Ferry Path Gardens a safe neighborhood in New Haven?
Ferry Path Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Haven, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Ferry Path Gardens compare to the rest of New Haven?
Ferry Path Gardens's overall crime index is 152, compared to the New Haven average of 149. This means crime in Ferry Path Gardens is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Ferry Path Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Ferry Path Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Ferry Path Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Rock, Downtown and Prospect Hill. These areas are close to Ferry Path Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ferry Path Gardens?
Ferry Path Gardens has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $46,111. The median home value is $197,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ferry Path Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Ferry Path Gardens's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.