Moving from New Haven, CT to Trumbull, CT?
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Is New Haven or Trumbull Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Trumbull is safer than New Haven (Safety Score 31/100 vs 8/100), with a total crime rate of 2,377 per 100,000 versus 4,123 for New Haven — 42% lower. New Haven has higher rates in 0 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Trumbull has a 100% lower rate.
Note: New Haven is 3.7x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than New Haven, CT?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | New Haven | Trumbull | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 4,123.3 | 2,376.5 | +1,746.8 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 536.3 | 104.0 | +432.3 |
| Murder Rate | 10.9 | 0.0 | +10.9 |
| Rape Rate | 32.1 | 10.7 | +21.4 |
| Robbery Rate | 180.7 | 45.3 | +135.4 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 311.1 | 48.0 | +263.1 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,587.1 | 2,272.5 | +1,314.6 |
| Burglary Rate | 377.4 | 112.0 | +265.4 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 2,402.3 | 2,075.1 | +327.2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 807.3 | 85.4 | +722.0 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from New Haven, CT to Trumbull, CT?
The Moving Checklist Planner turns your move-in date into a dated checklist, packing inventory and budget — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Haven or Trumbull safer?
Trumbull is safer with a total crime rate of 2,377 per 100K vs 4,123 for New Haven — a 42% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
New Haven has a violent crime rate of 536.3 per 100K while Trumbull has 104.0. Trumbull has lower violent crime.
About New Haven, CT
Home to Yale University since 1701, New Haven is a coastal city in south-central Connecticut. Its diverse population is roughly 135,000 residents. With a safety score of 8/100 and a population coverage of 137,243, New Haven has a total crime rate of 4,123.3 per 100,000 residents.
About Trumbull, CT
Trumbull, a suburban town in Fairfield County, is home to the Westfield Trumbull Mall. Historically, it was part of Stratford until its incorporation in 1797. The town maintains a median household income significantly above the state average. With a safety score of 31/100 and a population coverage of 37,492, Trumbull has a total crime rate of 2,376.5 per 100,000 residents.