Quinnipiac Meadows Neighborhood, New Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in New Haven
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Is Quinnipiac Meadows Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Quinnipiac Meadows in New Haven, CT has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Quinnipiac Meadows is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in New Haven.
Compared to the New Haven average (crime index 149), Quinnipiac Meadows is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107).
Quinnipiac Meadows 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Quinnipiac Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Quinnipiac Meadows vs New Haven average vs national average.
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Quinnipiac Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Quinnipiac Meadows, New Haven?
Quinnipiac Meadows in New Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the New Haven average, crime in Quinnipiac Meadows is 7% higher. Quinnipiac Meadows is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in New Haven.
Is Quinnipiac Meadows a safe neighborhood in New Haven?
Quinnipiac Meadows has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Quinnipiac Meadows compare to the rest of New Haven?
Quinnipiac Meadows's overall crime index is 156, compared to the New Haven average of 149. This means crime in Quinnipiac Meadows is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Quinnipiac Meadows is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Quinnipiac Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Rock, Prospect Hill and Downtown. These areas are close to Quinnipiac Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quinnipiac Meadows?
Quinnipiac Meadows has a population of approximately 5,415. The median household income is $63,199. The median home value is $153,230. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quinnipiac Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Quinnipiac Meadows's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within New Haven, it is safer than 39% 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.