Stamford Towers Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Stamford Towers Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Stamford Towers in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Stamford Towers is 112% 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: 200, 100% 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.
Stamford Towers 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Stamford Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Stamford Towers vs Stamford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stamford Towers Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Stamford Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stamford Towers, Stamford?
Stamford Towers in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Stamford Towers is 112% higher.
Is Stamford Towers a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Stamford Towers has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 200), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Stamford Towers compare to the rest of Stamford?
Stamford Towers's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Stamford Towers is 112% 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 Stamford Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Stamford Towers is Assault, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stamford Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Side, Hubbard Heights, Shippan and East Side. These areas are close to Stamford Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stamford Towers?
Stamford Towers has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $20,693. The median home value is $124,766. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stamford Towers crime compare to the national average?
Stamford Towers's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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.