Parkview Neighborhood, Waterbury

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Parkview, Waterbury Crime Rate (2026)

Parkview in Waterbury, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Parkview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkview in Waterbury, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waterbury average (crime index 134), Parkview is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Parkview 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
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Parkview Compares

Crime index by category: Parkview vs Waterbury average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkview Crime Map

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Parkview Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$67,527
Home Value
$113,020
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,987/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.9%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 3.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Side Manor Index: 115
A
CNVR Higher Education Center Index: 77
A
Bunker Hill Index: 82
A
Country Club Index: 7
A+
West End Index: 124
B+
Willow Plaza Index: 182
D+
Browns Meadows Index: 93
B+
Town Plot Index: 115
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Waterbury Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkview, Waterbury?

Parkview in Waterbury, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Waterbury average, crime in Parkview is 8% lower.

Is Parkview a safe neighborhood in Waterbury?

Parkview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waterbury, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Parkview compare to the rest of Waterbury?

Parkview's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Waterbury average of 134. This means crime in Parkview is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Parkview?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkview is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Parkview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Side Manor, CNVR Higher Education Center, Bunker Hill and Country Club. These areas are close to Parkview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkview?

Parkview has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $67,527. The median home value is $113,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkview crime compare to the national average?

Parkview's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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 May 2026.