Quinnipiac Gardens Neighborhood, New Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Quinnipiac Gardens Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Quinnipiac Gardens in New Haven, CT has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Haven average (crime index 149), Quinnipiac Gardens is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Quinnipiac 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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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Quinnipiac Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Quinnipiac Gardens vs New Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Quinnipiac Gardens 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 Quinnipiac Gardens, New Haven?
Quinnipiac Gardens in New Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the New Haven average, crime in Quinnipiac Gardens is 32% higher.
Is Quinnipiac Gardens a safe neighborhood in New Haven?
Quinnipiac Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Quinnipiac Gardens compare to the rest of New Haven?
Quinnipiac Gardens's overall crime index is 181, compared to the New Haven average of 149. This means crime in Quinnipiac Gardens is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Quinnipiac Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Quinnipiac Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Quinnipiac Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Rock, Prospect Hill and Downtown. These areas are close to Quinnipiac Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quinnipiac Gardens?
Quinnipiac Gardens has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $65,196. The median home value is $193,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quinnipiac Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Quinnipiac Gardens's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.