Bishop Meadows Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bishop Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bishop Meadows in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Bishop Meadows is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Bishop Meadows 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Bishop Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Bishop Meadows vs Stamford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bishop Meadows 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 Bishop Meadows, Stamford?
Bishop Meadows in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Bishop Meadows is 29% higher.
Is Bishop Meadows a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Bishop Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Bishop Meadows compare to the rest of Stamford?
Bishop Meadows's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Bishop Meadows is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Bishop Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Bishop Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bishop Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shippan, East Side, Cove and Shippan Point. These areas are close to Bishop Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bishop Meadows?
Bishop Meadows has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $64,740. The median home value is $373,563. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bishop Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Bishop Meadows's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.