Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County, CT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County in CT is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 16,582 violent crimes and 25,714 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 41.0 per 100k residents, which is -61.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 114.9 per 100k, -29.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate41.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents16,582 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents412 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents1,925 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,865 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate114.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents25,714 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents3,383 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate95.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents17,588 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate15.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,677 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 41.0 | A | 16582 | 106.2 | -61.4% |
| Property Crime | 114.9 | B | 25714 | 163.6 | -29.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 102 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.0 | A | 412 | 3.5 | -71.4% |
| Robbery | 3.0 | A | 1925 | 5.8 | -48.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 4.1 | A | 1865 | 22.3 | -81.7% |
| Burglary | 4.2 | A | 3383 | 24.0 | -82.5% |
| Larceny | 95.1 | B | 17588 | 116.4 | -18.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15.1 | B | 4677 | 22.2 | -31.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Bridgeport Police Department
Bridgeport, CT
Easton Police Department
Easton, CT
Fairfield Police Department
Fairfield, CT
Monroe Police Department
Monroe, CT
Stratford Police Department
Stratford, CT
Trumbull Police Department
Trumbull, CT