Birchwood Condominiums Neighborhood, Westport
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Birchwood Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Birchwood Condominiums in Westport, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westport average (crime index 43), Birchwood Condominiums is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Birchwood Condominiums Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Westport 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Birchwood Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Birchwood Condominiums vs Westport average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Birchwood Condominiums Crime Map
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Birchwood Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Birchwood Condominiums, Westport?
Birchwood Condominiums in Westport, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Westport average, crime in Birchwood Condominiums is 9% higher.
Is Birchwood Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Westport?
Birchwood Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westport, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 92), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Birchwood Condominiums compare to the rest of Westport?
Birchwood Condominiums's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Westport average of 43. This means crime in Birchwood Condominiums is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Birchwood Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Birchwood Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Birchwood Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Hill, Compo, Saugatuck and Green's Farm. These areas are close to Birchwood Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Birchwood Condominiums?
Birchwood Condominiums has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $152,109. The median home value is $796,753. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Birchwood Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Birchwood Condominiums's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.