Orange Grove Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Orange Grove Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Orange Grove in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Orange Grove is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Orange Grove 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Orange Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Orange Grove vs Stamford average vs national average.
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Orange Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orange Grove, Stamford?
Orange Grove in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Orange Grove is 81% higher.
Is Orange Grove a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Orange Grove has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Orange Grove compare to the rest of Stamford?
Orange Grove's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Orange Grove is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Orange Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Orange Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Orange Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Side, Glenbrook, Hubbard Heights and Shippan. These areas are close to Orange Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orange Grove?
Orange Grove has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $96,673. The median home value is $365,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orange Grove crime compare to the national average?
Orange Grove's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.