Northwood Court Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Northwood Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northwood Court in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Northwood Court is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Stamford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Northwood Court 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Northwood Court Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood Court vs Stamford average vs national average.
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Northwood Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwood Court, Stamford?
Northwood Court in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Northwood Court is 72% lower.
Is Northwood Court a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Northwood Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Northwood Court compare to the rest of Stamford?
Northwood Court's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Northwood Court is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Northwood Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwood Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springdale, Newfield, Belltown and Turn of River. These areas are close to Northwood Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood Court?
Northwood Court has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $140,190. The median home value is $397,536. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood Court crime compare to the national average?
Northwood Court's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.