Avalon Norwalk Neighborhood, Norwalk
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Norwalk
Is Avalon Norwalk Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Avalon Norwalk in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Avalon Norwalk is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 164).
Avalon Norwalk 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
|
194 | +94% | High | |
|
Assault
|
188 | +88% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
195 | +95% | High | |
|
Rape
|
189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
164 | +64% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
196 | +96% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
194 | +94% | High | |
How Avalon Norwalk Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Norwalk vs Norwalk average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Avalon Norwalk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Avalon Norwalk Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Norwalk, Norwalk?
Avalon Norwalk in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Avalon Norwalk is 77% higher.
Is Avalon Norwalk a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
Avalon Norwalk has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 164).
How does Avalon Norwalk compare to the rest of Norwalk?
Avalon Norwalk's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Avalon Norwalk is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Avalon Norwalk?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Norwalk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Avalon Norwalk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Main, Wilton Avenue, Tracy Area and Spring Hill / Hospital Area. These areas are close to Avalon Norwalk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Norwalk?
Avalon Norwalk has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $50,949. The median home value is $244,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Norwalk crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Norwalk's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.