Winters Run Neighborhood, New Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Winters Run Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Winters Run in New Haven, CT has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Haven average (crime index 149), Winters Run is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Haven as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Winters Run 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Winters Run Compares
Crime index by category: Winters Run vs New Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Winters Run Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Winters Run Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winters Run, New Haven?
Winters Run in New Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the New Haven average, crime in Winters Run is 46% lower.
Is Winters Run a safe neighborhood in New Haven?
Winters Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Haven, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Winters Run compare to the rest of New Haven?
Winters Run's overall crime index is 103, compared to the New Haven average of 149. This means crime in Winters Run is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Winters Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Winters Run is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Winters Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Rock, Downtown and Prospect Hill. These areas are close to Winters Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winters Run?
Winters Run has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $87,871. The median home value is $198,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winters Run crime compare to the national average?
Winters Run's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.