Shippan Place Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Shippan Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Shippan Place in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Shippan Place is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Shippan Place 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Shippan Place Compares
Crime index by category: Shippan Place vs Stamford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shippan Place Crime Map
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Shippan Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shippan Place, Stamford?
Shippan Place in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Shippan Place is 108% higher.
Is Shippan Place a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Shippan Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stamford, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Shippan Place compare to the rest of Stamford?
Shippan Place's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Shippan Place is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Shippan Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Shippan Place is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shippan Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shippan, East Side, Shippan Point and Cove. These areas are close to Shippan Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shippan Place?
Shippan Place has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $48,929. The median home value is $604,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shippan Place crime compare to the national average?
Shippan Place's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.