River Watch Condominiums Neighborhood, Norwalk

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: River Watch Condominiums, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)

River Watch Condominiums in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 156
56% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is River Watch Condominiums Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. River Watch Condominiums in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), River Watch Condominiums is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 72 (28% below avg)

River Watch Condominiums 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
156 +56% High
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How River Watch Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: River Watch Condominiums vs Norwalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Watch Condominiums Crime Map

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

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River Watch Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$72,785
Home Value
$323,434
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,382/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.4%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.6%
Black 21.3%
Hispanic 54.2%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Watch Condominiums, Norwalk?

River Watch Condominiums in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in River Watch Condominiums is 28% higher.

Is River Watch Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?

River Watch Condominiums has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does River Watch Condominiums compare to the rest of Norwalk?

River Watch Condominiums's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in River Watch Condominiums is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 121. 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 River Watch Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in River Watch Condominiums is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near River Watch Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Norwalk, Spring Hill / Hospital Area, Marvin Beach and Shorefront Park. These areas are close to River Watch Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Watch Condominiums?

River Watch Condominiums has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $72,785. The median home value is $323,434. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Watch Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

River Watch Condominiums's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.