Christopher Estates Neighborhood, Norwalk

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg

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Is Christopher Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Christopher Estates in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Christopher Estates is 100% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Norwalk as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 68 (32% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Christopher Estates 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Christopher Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Christopher Estates vs Norwalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Christopher Estates Crime Map

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

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Christopher Estates Demographics & Context

Population
96
Median Income
$119,750
Home Value
$849,473
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,520/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 21.8%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Christopher Estates, Norwalk?

Christopher Estates in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Christopher Estates is 100% lower.

Is Christopher Estates a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?

Christopher Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 68), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Christopher Estates compare to the rest of Norwalk?

Christopher Estates's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Christopher Estates is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Christopher Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Christopher Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Christopher Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tracy Area, West Main, Wilton Avenue and East Norwalk. These areas are close to Christopher Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Christopher Estates?

Christopher Estates has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $119,750. The median home value is $849,473. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Christopher Estates crime compare to the national average?

Christopher Estates's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.