Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County, CT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County in CT is served by 9 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 10,415 violent crimes and 10,197 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 66.1 per 100k residents, which is -37.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 76.3 per 100k, -53.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 A
Annual Rate66.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents10,415 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents323 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate1.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents306 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents808 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate76.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents10,197 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate13.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,461 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate57.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,560 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,088 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime66.1A10415106.2-37.8%
Property Crime76.3A10197163.6-53.4%
Homicide0.0A190.5-100.0%
Rape1.9A3233.5-45.5%
Robbery1.2A3065.8-79.6%
Aggravated Assault5.3A80822.3-76.3%
Burglary13.0A146124.0-45.8%
Larceny57.3A7560116.4-50.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft6.0A108822.2-73.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

East Lyme Police Department

East Lyme, CT

Groton Police Department

Groton, CT

New London Police Department

New London, CT

Norwich Police Department

Norwich, CT

Stonington Police Department

Stonington, CT

Waterford Police Department

Waterford, CT

Willimantic Police Department

Willimantic, CT

Groton Town Police Department

Groton Town, CT

Groton Long Point Police Department

Groton Long Point, CT