Macarthur Park Neighborhood, Stamford

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Macarthur Park, Stamford Crime Rate (2026)

Macarthur Park in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Macarthur Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Macarthur Park in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Macarthur Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Macarthur Park 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
Murder
85 -15% Average
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Macarthur Park Compares

Crime index by category: Macarthur Park vs Stamford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Macarthur Park Crime Map

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Macarthur Park Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$216,290
Home Value
$864,969
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
965/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36%
Graduate Degree 40.5%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 7.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westover Index: 75
A
Roxbury Index: 10
A+
Turn of River Index: 41
A
Ridgeway Index: 45
A-
Newfield Index: 88
A
Palmers Hill Index: 15
A+
Springdale Index: 91
A
North Stamford Index: 29
A+
Macarthur Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Macarthur Park, Stamford?

Macarthur Park in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Macarthur Park is 10% lower.

Is Macarthur Park a safe neighborhood in Stamford?

Macarthur Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Macarthur Park compare to the rest of Stamford?

Macarthur Park's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Macarthur Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Macarthur Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Macarthur Park is Assault, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Macarthur Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westover, Roxbury, Turn of River and Ridgeway. These areas are close to Macarthur Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Macarthur Park?

Macarthur Park has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $216,290. The median home value is $864,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Macarthur Park crime compare to the national average?

Macarthur Park's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.