Pepper Woods Neighborhood, Stamford
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Pepper Woods, Stamford Crime Rate (2026)
Pepper Woods in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Pepper Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pepper Woods in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Pepper Woods is 77% 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: 84, 16% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Pepper Woods 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Pepper Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Pepper Woods vs Stamford average vs national average.
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Pepper Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pepper Woods, Stamford?
Pepper Woods in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Pepper Woods is 77% lower.
Is Pepper Woods a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Pepper Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 84), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Pepper Woods compare to the rest of Stamford?
Pepper Woods's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Pepper Woods is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Pepper Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Pepper Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pepper Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turn of River, Ridgeway, Belltown and Roxbury. These areas are close to Pepper Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pepper Woods?
Pepper Woods has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $209,055. The median home value is $843,394. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pepper Woods crime compare to the national average?
Pepper Woods's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.