Cove Harbor Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cove Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cove Harbor in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Cove Harbor is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Cove Harbor 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
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Cove Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: Cove Harbor vs Stamford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cove Harbor 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 Cove Harbor, Stamford?
Cove Harbor in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Cove Harbor is 30% higher.
Is Cove Harbor a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Cove Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Cove Harbor compare to the rest of Stamford?
Cove Harbor's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Cove Harbor is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Cove Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Cove Harbor is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cove Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cove, East Side, Shippan and Glenbrook. These areas are close to Cove Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cove Harbor?
Cove Harbor has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $66,059. The median home value is $191,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cove Harbor crime compare to the national average?
Cove Harbor's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.