26 Novak Street Neighborhood, Norwalk

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 26 Novak Street, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)

26 Novak Street in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% 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 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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in Norwalk

Is 26 Novak Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 26 Novak Street in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), 26 Novak Street is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 64 (36% below avg)

26 Novak 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
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How 26 Novak Street Compares

Crime index by category: 26 Novak Street vs Norwalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

26 Novak Street Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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26 Novak Street Demographics & Context

Population
0
Median Income
$49,364
Home Value
$363,218
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
513/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.1%
Black 38.4%
Hispanic 45.8%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 26 Novak Street, Norwalk?

26 Novak Street in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in 26 Novak Street is 18% higher.

Is 26 Novak Street a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?

26 Novak Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does 26 Novak Street compare to the rest of Norwalk?

26 Novak Street's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in 26 Novak Street is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 129. 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 26 Novak Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 26 Novak Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 26 Novak Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lexington Avenue, Shorefront Park, Harbor Shores and Village Creek. These areas are close to 26 Novak Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 26 Novak Street?

The median household income is $49,364. The median home value is $363,218. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 26 Novak Street crime compare to the national average?

26 Novak Street's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.