25 Van Buren Avenue Neighborhood, Norwalk

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: 25 Van Buren Avenue, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)

25 Van Buren Avenue in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 136 / 300 High

Violent Crime 133

33% above national avg

Property Crime 175

75% above national avg

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Is 25 Van Buren Avenue Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 25 Van Buren Avenue in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), 25 Van Buren Avenue is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 194 (94% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

25 Van Buren Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Norwalk city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Norwalk	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	174	+74%	+77%	High
Assault	144	+44%	+46%	Moderate
Robbery	190	+90%	+105%	High
Rape	22	-78%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	155	+55%	+61%	High
Larceny / Theft	194	+94%	+76%	High
Vehicle Theft	177	+77%	+74%	High

How 25 Van Buren Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 25 Van Buren Avenue vs Norwalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

25 Van Buren Avenue Crime Map

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25 Van Buren Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$83,562

Home Value

$168,333

Median Age

Pop. Density

15,031/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%

Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

34%

66%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.7%

Black 18.9%

Hispanic 28%

Asian 23.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Spring Hill / Hospital Area Index: 103

A-

Wilton Avenue Index: 170

B-

West Main Index: 170

B-

Golden Hill Index: 180

Tracy Area Index: 129

B+

East Norwalk Index: 93

A-

Broad River Index: 56

South Main Index: 187

C-

25 Van Buren Avenue Crime Map

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Norwalk Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 25 Van Buren Avenue, Norwalk?

25 Van Buren Avenue in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in 25 Van Buren Avenue is 22% higher.

Is 25 Van Buren Avenue a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?

25 Van Buren Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does 25 Van Buren Avenue compare to the rest of Norwalk?

25 Van Buren Avenue's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in 25 Van Buren Avenue is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 175. 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 25 Van Buren Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 25 Van Buren Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 25 Van Buren Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Hill / Hospital Area, Wilton Avenue, West Main and Tracy Area. These areas are close to 25 Van Buren Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 25 Van Buren Avenue?

25 Van Buren Avenue has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $83,562. The median home value is $168,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 25 Van Buren Avenue crime compare to the national average?

25 Van Buren Avenue's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.