982 Hope Street Neighborhood, Stamford
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 982 Hope Street, Stamford Crime Rate (2026)
982 Hope Street in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 982 Hope Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 982 Hope Street in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), 982 Hope Street is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
982 Hope Street 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How 982 Hope Street Compares
Crime index by category: 982 Hope Street vs Stamford average vs national average.
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982 Hope Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 982 Hope Street, Stamford?
982 Hope Street in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in 982 Hope Street is 75% higher.
Is 982 Hope Street a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
982 Hope Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does 982 Hope Street compare to the rest of Stamford?
982 Hope Street's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in 982 Hope Street is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 103. 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 982 Hope Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 982 Hope Street is Murder, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 982 Hope Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springdale, Belltown, Newfield and Turn of River. These areas are close to 982 Hope Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 982 Hope Street?
982 Hope Street has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $93,299. The median home value is $357,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 982 Hope Street crime compare to the national average?
982 Hope Street's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.