Seven Gables Neighborhood, Norwalk

Last updated: October 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Seven Gables, Norwalk Crime Rate (2026)

Seven Gables, Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 80% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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Is Seven Gables Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Seven Gables in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Seven Gables is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Seven Gables 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
164 +64% High
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
198 +98% High
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Seven Gables Compares

Crime index by category: Seven Gables vs Norwalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Seven Gables Crime Map

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Seven Gables Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$55,618
Home Value
$197,792
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
10,857/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.2%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.8%
Black 30.5%
Hispanic 39.6%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Golden Hill Index: 180
C
Lexington Avenue Index: 170
B-
South Main Index: 187
C-
Flax Hill Index: 57
A
Shorefront Park Index: 118
A
Harbor Shores Index: 128
B+
Spring Hill / Hospital Area Index: 103
A-
Village Creek Index: 132
B+
Seven Gables Crime Map
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Norwalk Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Seven Gables, Norwalk?

Seven Gables in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Seven Gables is 66% higher.

Is Seven Gables a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?

Seven Gables has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 180 (80% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Seven Gables compare to the rest of Norwalk?

Seven Gables's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Seven Gables is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Seven Gables?

The most common crime type in Seven Gables is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Seven Gables?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lexington Avenue, Flax Hill, Shorefront Park and Harbor Shores. These areas are close to Seven Gables and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Seven Gables?

Seven Gables has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $55,618. The median home value is $197,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Seven Gables crime compare to the national average?

Seven Gables's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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 October 2026.