189 Seaside Avenue Neighborhood, Stamford
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 189 Seaside Avenue, Stamford Crime Rate (2026)
189 Seaside Avenue in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 189 Seaside Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 189 Seaside Avenue in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), 189 Seaside Avenue is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
189 Seaside Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stamford 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How 189 Seaside Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 189 Seaside Avenue vs Stamford average vs national average.
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189 Seaside Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 189 Seaside Avenue, Stamford?
189 Seaside Avenue in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in 189 Seaside Avenue is 50% higher.
Is 189 Seaside Avenue a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
189 Seaside Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does 189 Seaside Avenue compare to the rest of Stamford?
189 Seaside Avenue's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in 189 Seaside Avenue is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 131. 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 189 Seaside Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 189 Seaside Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 189 Seaside Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cove, East Side, Shippan and Glenbrook. These areas are close to 189 Seaside Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 189 Seaside Avenue?
189 Seaside Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $106,406. The median home value is $528,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 189 Seaside Avenue crime compare to the national average?
189 Seaside Avenue's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.