American Motor Lodge Neighborhood, Waterbury
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is American Motor Lodge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. American Motor Lodge in Waterbury, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waterbury average (crime index 134), American Motor Lodge is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waterbury as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
American Motor Lodge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waterbury 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How American Motor Lodge Compares
Crime index by category: American Motor Lodge vs Waterbury average vs national average.
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American Motor Lodge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in American Motor Lodge, Waterbury?
American Motor Lodge in Waterbury, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Waterbury average, crime in American Motor Lodge is 72% lower.
Is American Motor Lodge a safe neighborhood in Waterbury?
American Motor Lodge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waterbury, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does American Motor Lodge compare to the rest of Waterbury?
American Motor Lodge's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Waterbury average of 134. This means crime in American Motor Lodge is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 109. 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 American Motor Lodge?
The most prevalent crime type in American Motor Lodge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near American Motor Lodge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Platts Mills, Hopeville, Town Plot and Brooklyn. These areas are close to American Motor Lodge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of American Motor Lodge?
American Motor Lodge has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $81,250. The median home value is $158,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does American Motor Lodge crime compare to the national average?
American Motor Lodge's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.