Neighborhood overview
Downtown, Hartford
Recent police-feed safety data for Downtown in Hartford, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Hartford police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Downtown reports higher per-capita rates than Hartford citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
718 / 100k local
vs Hartford 513 / 100k citywide (+40%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+89%)
Property
4,168 / 100k local
vs Hartford 2,481 / 100k citywide (+68%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+116%)
~7,121 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Jun 12, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (283 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (35% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 2 week-over-week (6 this week, 8 the week before).
- · property reports flat week-over-week (15 this week, 15 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 11 week-over-week (39 this week, 50 the week before).
- · Most reports in Downtown occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 35% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.