Village Creek Neighborhood, Norwalk

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Norwalk

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 132 / 300 High

Violent Crime 91

9% below national avg

Property Crime 129

29% above national avg

City Ranking

26%

safer than other

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Is Village Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Village Creek in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. Village Creek is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Norwalk.

Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Village Creek is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 160 (60% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Village Creek Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Norwalk city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Norwalk	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	107	+7%	+10%	Moderate
Assault	64	-36%	-34%	Low
Robbery	114	+14%	+29%	Moderate
Rape	78	-22%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	98	-2%	+4%	Average
Larceny / Theft	160	+60%	+42%	High
Vehicle Theft	129	+29%	+26%	Moderate

How Village Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Village Creek vs Norwalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village Creek Crime Map

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Village Creek Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$49,364

Home Value

$739,729

Median Age

Pop. Density

513/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%

Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

37%

63%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.1%

Black 38.4%

Hispanic 45.8%

Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harbor Shores Index: 128

B+

Harborview Index: 132

B+

Wilson Point Index: 77

A+

Lexington Avenue Index: 170

B-

South Main Index: 187

C-

Shorefront Park Index: 118

Flax Hill Index: 57

Marvin Beach Index: 100

Village Creek Crime Map

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Norwalk Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village Creek, Norwalk?

Village Creek in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Village Creek is 18% higher. Village Creek is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Norwalk.

Is Village Creek a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?

Village Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Village Creek compare to the rest of Norwalk?

Village Creek's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Village Creek is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Village Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Village Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Village Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbor Shores, Harborview, Wilson Point and Lexington Avenue. These areas are close to Village Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village Creek?

Village Creek has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $49,364. The median home value is $739,729. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village Creek crime compare to the national average?

Village Creek's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Norwalk, it is safer than 26% of neighborhoods. 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.