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Woodbridge, CT crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Woodbridge is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 10 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Woodbridge is 1 in 97. Based on FBI crime data, Woodbridge is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Connecticut, Woodbridge has a crime rate that is higher than 70% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in Woodbridge compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Woodbridge with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Woodbridge's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Woodbridge does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Woodbridge.

For Woodbridge, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Woodbridge than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 9130, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Woodbridge's rate for property crime is 10 per one thousand population. This makes Woodbridge a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Woodbridge is one in 98.

Importantly, we found that Woodbridge has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in Woodbridge is one in 351.

Woodbridge Crime Data

total Crime Index

39

(100 is safest)


Safer than 39% of U.S. cities.

Woodbridge Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

1

93

94

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.11

10.19

10.30

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.11
1.36
National Median: 4
    Woodbridge
    Connecticut

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 9,130

in Woodbridge

1 in 735

in Connecticut

Woodbridge Violent Crimes

Population: 9,130
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 0 0 1
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
10.19
13.66
National Median: 18
    Woodbridge
    Connecticut

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 98

in Woodbridge

1 in 73

in Connecticut

Property Crimes

Population: 9,130
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 7 60 26
Rate per 1,000 0.77 6.57 2.85

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Woodbridge Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
5
16
National Median: 24.5
    Woodbridge
    Connecticut

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Zip Codes in Woodbridge, CT