West Side Manor Neighborhood, Waterbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Waterbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
89%
safer than other
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Is West Side Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Side Manor in Waterbury, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. West Side Manor is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Waterbury.

Compared to the Waterbury average (crime index 134), West Side Manor is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

West Side Manor 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How West Side Manor Compares

Crime index by category: West Side Manor vs Waterbury average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Side Manor Crime Map

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West Side Manor Demographics & Context

Population
1,222
Median Income
$70,720
Home Value
$224,854
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,864/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

CNVR Higher Education Center Index: 77
A
Country Club Index: 7
A+
West End Index: 124
B+
Bunker Hill Index: 82
A
Town Plot Index: 115
A
Hop Brook Index: 53
A
Willow Plaza Index: 182
D+
Browns Meadows Index: 93
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Side Manor, Waterbury?

West Side Manor in Waterbury, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Waterbury average, crime in West Side Manor is 19% lower. West Side Manor is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Waterbury.

Is West Side Manor a safe neighborhood in Waterbury?

West Side Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waterbury, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 126), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does West Side Manor compare to the rest of Waterbury?

West Side Manor's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Waterbury average of 134. This means crime in West Side Manor is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, 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 West Side Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in West Side Manor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 West Side Manor?

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

What are the demographics of West Side Manor?

West Side Manor has a population of approximately 1,222. The median household income is $70,720. The median home value is $224,854. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Side Manor crime compare to the national average?

West Side Manor's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Waterbury, it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods. 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.