Notre Dame Neighborhood, Norwalk
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Notre Dame, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)
Notre Dame in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Notre Dame Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Notre Dame in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Notre Dame is 71% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Notre Dame 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Notre Dame Compares
Crime index by category: Notre Dame vs Norwalk average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Notre Dame Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Notre Dame, Norwalk?
Notre Dame in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Notre Dame is 71% lower.
Is Notre Dame a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
Notre Dame is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Notre Dame compare to the rest of Norwalk?
Notre Dame's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Notre Dame is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Notre Dame?
The most prevalent crime type in Notre Dame is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Notre Dame?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tracy Area, West Main, Wilton Avenue and Broad River. These areas are close to Notre Dame and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Notre Dame?
Notre Dame has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $143,286. The median home value is $471,472. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Notre Dame crime compare to the national average?
Notre Dame's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 May 2026.