Valley Townhomes Neighborhood, New Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Valley Townhomes Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Valley Townhomes in New Haven, CT has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Haven average (crime index 149), Valley Townhomes is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley Townhomes 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Valley Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Townhomes vs New Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Valley Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Valley Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Townhomes, New Haven?
Valley Townhomes in New Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the New Haven average, crime in Valley Townhomes is 43% higher.
Is Valley Townhomes a safe neighborhood in New Haven?
Valley Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).
How does Valley Townhomes compare to the rest of New Haven?
Valley Townhomes's overall crime index is 192, compared to the New Haven average of 149. This means crime in Valley Townhomes is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Valley Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Rock, Westville and Beaver Hills. These areas are close to Valley Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Townhomes?
Valley Townhomes has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $38,901. The median home value is $173,432. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Valley Townhomes's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.