River Vista Townhouses Neighborhood, Stamford

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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in Stamford

Is River Vista Townhouses Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. River Vista Townhouses in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), River Vista Townhouses is 111% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 3 (97% below avg)

River Vista Townhouses 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
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
3 -97% Low
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How River Vista Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: River Vista Townhouses vs Stamford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Vista Townhouses Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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River Vista Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$19,996
Home Value
$127,103
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
10,863/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.9%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.3%
Black 49.8%
Hispanic 33.5%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Vista Townhouses, Stamford?

River Vista Townhouses in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in River Vista Townhouses is 111% higher.

Is River Vista Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Stamford?

River Vista Townhouses has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does River Vista Townhouses compare to the rest of Stamford?

River Vista Townhouses's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in River Vista Townhouses is 111% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 128. 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 River Vista Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in River Vista Townhouses is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near River Vista Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Side, Hubbard Heights, Shippan and East Side. These areas are close to River Vista Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Vista Townhouses?

River Vista Townhouses has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $19,996. The median home value is $127,103. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Vista Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

River Vista Townhouses's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.