Savin Harbor Neighborhood, West Haven
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in West Haven
Is Savin Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Savin Harbor in West Haven, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Haven average (crime index 88), Savin Harbor is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Savin Harbor 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
160 | +60% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
183 | +83% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Savin Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: Savin Harbor vs West Haven average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Savin Harbor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Savin Harbor Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Savin Harbor, West Haven?
Savin Harbor in West Haven, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the West Haven average, crime in Savin Harbor is 20% lower.
Is Savin Harbor a safe neighborhood in West Haven?
Savin Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Haven, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Savin Harbor compare to the rest of West Haven?
Savin Harbor's overall crime index is 68, compared to the West Haven average of 88. This means crime in Savin Harbor is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Savin Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Savin Harbor is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Savin Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Haven Center, West Shore and Allingtown. These areas are close to Savin Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Savin Harbor?
Savin Harbor has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $80,258. The median home value is $110,157. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Savin Harbor crime compare to the national average?
Savin Harbor's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.