Urby Neighborhood, Stamford
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Urby Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Urby in Stamford, CT has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stamford average (crime index 88), Urby is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Urby 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
|
182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
188 | +88% | High | |
How Urby Compares
Crime index by category: Urby vs Stamford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Urby Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Urby Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Urby, Stamford?
Urby in Stamford, CT has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Stamford average, crime in Urby is 95% higher.
Is Urby a safe neighborhood in Stamford?
Urby has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Urby compare to the rest of Stamford?
Urby's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Stamford average of 88. This means crime in Urby is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Urby?
The most prevalent crime type in Urby is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Urby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Side, Shippan, Hubbard Heights and West Side. These areas are close to Urby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Urby?
Urby has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $53,213. The median home value is $85,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Urby crime compare to the national average?
Urby's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.