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Hartford, CT · the CityFunIndex

Safety in Hartford

Hartford ranks #50 of 134 US cities for staying safe, with a safety score of 63 — Fun. That puts it in the 63rd percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Connecticut.

safety score
63
Fun
National rank
#50 of 134
In Connecticut
#2 of 2
Percentile
63rd

The typical city scores 50 for staying safe; Hartford sits 13 points above the median.

How safety is measured

Reported violent and property crime rates.

The safety score is the flip side of our crime measure — 100 minus the raw crime score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data sources: FBI Crime Data Explorer and city open-data crime portals.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Hartford

  1. T#47 St. Petersburg, FL 65
  2. #49 Sioux Falls, SD 64
  3. #50 Hartford, CT — this page 63
  4. T#51 Fort Worth, TX 62
  5. T#51 Riverside, CA 62

See the full leaderboard — The safest cities in America →

Top US cities for staying safe

  1. #1 Jackson, WY 100
  2. #2 Gilbert, AZ 99
  3. T#3 Boise, ID 98
  4. T#3 Santa Clarita, CA 98
  5. #5 Irvine, CA 97

More about Hartford

Hartford scores 64 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: