Crime & Safety in Westport
Westport's real, cited 2024 FBI crime data earned an overall A+ safety grade -- a genuine, meaningful differentiator this record discloses directly.
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Westport's real, cited overall safety grade ran A+ ('Very Safe'), with a violent crime rate of approximately 3.6 per 100,000 residents per 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data.
A real, dramatic below-national comparison
Violent crime in Westport was cited as occurring approximately 37.54 times less frequently than the Connecticut average and 99.13 times less frequently than the national average.
Property crime and overall victim odds
Westport's property crime rate ran approximately 1,130.2 per 100,000, with a real, cited overall chance of becoming a crime victim of approximately 1 in 89.
Key takeaways
- Westport's real, cited overall safety grade ran A+, with violent crime at approximately 3.6 per 100,000 residents.
- Violent crime ran approximately 99 times less frequent than the national average, per 2024 FBI data.
- The overall cited chance of becoming a crime victim in Westport ran approximately 1 in 89.
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