76 New Canaan Avenue Neighborhood, Norwalk
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 76 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)
76 New Canaan Avenue in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 76 New Canaan Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 76 New Canaan Avenue in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), 76 New Canaan Avenue is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).
76 New Canaan Avenue 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How 76 New Canaan Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 76 New Canaan Avenue vs Norwalk average vs national average.
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76 New Canaan Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 76 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk?
76 New Canaan Avenue in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in 76 New Canaan Avenue is 15% lower.
Is 76 New Canaan Avenue a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
76 New Canaan Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does 76 New Canaan Avenue compare to the rest of Norwalk?
76 New Canaan Avenue's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in 76 New Canaan Avenue is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 59. 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 76 New Canaan Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 76 New Canaan Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 76 New Canaan Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broad River, Wilton Avenue, West Main and Spring Hill / Hospital Area. These areas are close to 76 New Canaan Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 76 New Canaan Avenue?
76 New Canaan Avenue has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $100,543. The median home value is $365,281. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 76 New Canaan Avenue crime compare to the national average?
76 New Canaan Avenue's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.