Alling Glen Neighborhood, West Haven
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Alling Glen, West Haven Crime Rate (2026)
Alling Glen in West Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Alling Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Alling Glen in West Haven, CT has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Haven average (crime index 88), Alling Glen is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alling Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Haven 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Alling Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Alling Glen vs West Haven average vs national average.
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Alling Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alling Glen, West Haven?
Alling Glen in West Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the West Haven average, crime in Alling Glen is 36% higher.
Is Alling Glen a safe neighborhood in West Haven?
Alling Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Haven, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Alling Glen compare to the rest of West Haven?
Alling Glen's overall crime index is 124, compared to the West Haven average of 88. This means crime in Alling Glen is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Alling Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Alling Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Alling Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Allingtown, West Haven Center and West Shore. These areas are close to Alling Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alling Glen?
Alling Glen has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $38,058. The median home value is $107,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alling Glen crime compare to the national average?
Alling Glen's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.