Newhallville Neighborhood, New Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in New Haven
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Is Newhallville Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Newhallville in New Haven, CT has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100. Newhallville is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in New Haven.
Compared to the New Haven average (crime index 149), Newhallville is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Newhallville 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Newhallville Compares
Crime index by category: Newhallville vs New Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Newhallville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newhallville, New Haven?
Newhallville in New Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the New Haven average, crime in Newhallville is 6% higher. Newhallville is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in New Haven.
Is Newhallville a safe neighborhood in New Haven?
Newhallville has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Newhallville compare to the rest of New Haven?
Newhallville's overall crime index is 155, compared to the New Haven average of 149. This means crime in Newhallville is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Newhallville?
The most prevalent crime type in Newhallville is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Newhallville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Hill, Beaver Hills, Downtown and East Rock. These areas are close to Newhallville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newhallville?
Newhallville has a population of approximately 6,962. The median household income is $38,624. The median home value is $204,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newhallville crime compare to the national average?
Newhallville's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within New Haven, it is safer than 28% 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.