14 Platt Street Neighborhood, Norwalk
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 14 Platt Street, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)
14 Platt Street in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is 14 Platt Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 14 Platt Street in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), 14 Platt Street is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
14 Platt Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Norwalk 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How 14 Platt Street Compares
Crime index by category: 14 Platt Street vs Norwalk average vs national average.
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14 Platt Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 14 Platt Street, Norwalk?
14 Platt Street in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in 14 Platt Street is 28% higher.
Is 14 Platt Street a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
14 Platt Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does 14 Platt Street compare to the rest of Norwalk?
14 Platt Street's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in 14 Platt Street is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 121. 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 14 Platt Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 14 Platt Street is Rape, 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 14 Platt Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Norwalk, Spring Hill / Hospital Area, Shorefront Park and Marvin Beach. These areas are close to 14 Platt Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 14 Platt Street?
14 Platt Street has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $72,785. The median home value is $368,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 14 Platt Street crime compare to the national average?
14 Platt Street's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 June 2026.