Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County, CT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County in CT is served by 13 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 19,972 violent crimes and 32,695 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.5 per 100k residents, which is -47.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 97.5 per 100k, -40.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide 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 Rate55.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents19,972 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate2.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents432 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate0.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents1,080 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,433 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate97.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents32,695 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents3,552 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate71.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents23,211 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate20.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,843 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 55.5 | A | 19972 | 106.2 | -47.7% |
| Property Crime | 97.5 | A | 32695 | 163.6 | -40.4% |
| Homicide | 0.3 | A | 85 | 0.5 | -51.6% |
| Rape | 2.0 | A | 432 | 3.5 | -44.6% |
| Robbery | 0.6 | A | 1080 | 5.8 | -89.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.2 | A | 1433 | 22.3 | -85.5% |
| Burglary | 5.7 | A | 3552 | 24.0 | -76.1% |
| Larceny | 71.5 | A | 23211 | 116.4 | -38.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 20.3 | C | 5843 | 22.2 | -8.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Ansonia Police Department
Ansonia, CT
Bristol Police Department
Bristol, CT
Cheshire Police Department
Cheshire, CT
Derby Police Department
Derby, CT
Middlebury Police Department
Middlebury, CT
Naugatuck Police Department
Naugatuck, CT
Plymouth Police Department
Plymouth, CT
Seymour Police Department
Seymour, CT
Shelton Police Department
Shelton, CT
Thomaston Police Department
Thomaston, CT
Waterbury Police Department
Waterbury, CT
Watertown Police Department
Watertown, CT
Wolcott Police Department
Wolcott, CT