Wild Rose Neighborhood, Norwalk
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wild Rose Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wild Rose in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Wild Rose is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Wild Rose 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Wild Rose Compares
Crime index by category: Wild Rose vs Norwalk average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wild Rose 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 Wild Rose, Norwalk?
Wild Rose in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Wild Rose is 29% lower.
Is Wild Rose a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
Wild Rose is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Wild Rose compare to the rest of Norwalk?
Wild Rose's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Wild Rose is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, 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 Wild Rose?
The most prevalent crime type in Wild Rose is Murder, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wild Rose?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Hill / Hospital Area, Broad River, Wilton Avenue and West Norwalk. These areas are close to Wild Rose and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wild Rose?
Wild Rose has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $107,152. The median home value is $550,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wild Rose crime compare to the national average?
Wild Rose's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.