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Crime rate in Wethersfield, Connecticut (CT): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Wethersfield, CT compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Wethersfield, CT

The 2022 crime rate in Wethersfield, CT is 111 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.2 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 54.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Wethersfield crime rate fell by 3% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Wethersfield has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Wethersfield, CT is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Wethersfield:

110.9
Rocky Hill:

121.0
Newington:

159.1
Hartford:

319.4
East Hartford:

199.4
West Hartford:

134.2
Glastonbury:

71.9
New Britain:

221.7
Cromwell:

162.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Wethersfield by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
5
(19.5)
1
(3.7)
8
(29.9)
1
(3.7)
3
(11.2)
3
(11.3)
3
(11.4)
4
(15.2)
8
(30.6)
5
(19.1)
4
(15.4)
4
(15.4)
5
(19.4)
3
(11.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
8
(31.2)
9
(33.7)
6
(22.5)
11
(41.1)
6
(22.5)
9
(34.0)
14
(53.1)
3
(11.4)
12
(45.9)
10
(38.3)
8
(30.8)
17
(65.5)
13
(50.4)
15
(55.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(27.3)
14
(52.5)
7
(26.2)
11
(41.1)
8
(29.9)
4
(15.1)
16
(60.6)
5
(19.0)
8
(30.6)
7
(26.8)
9
(34.6)
13
(50.1)
8
(31.0)
7
(25.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
74
(288.4)
82
(307.5)
58
(217.1)
62
(231.7)
44
(164.7)
67
(253.1)
95
(360.0)
36
(136.9)
55
(210.6)
64
(245.0)
39
(149.9)
53
(204.3)
31
(120.1)
43
(159.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
377
(1,469)
381
(1,429)
292
(1,093)
329
(1,229)
315
(1,179)
280
(1,058)
205
(776.8)
158
(600.6)
250
(957.3)
259
(991.3)
268
(1,030)
392
(1,511)
346
(1,341)
307
(1,135)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
32
(124.7)
20
(75.0)
17
(63.6)
20
(74.7)
28
(104.8)
35
(132.2)
36
(136.4)
31
(117.8)
82
(314.0)
70
(267.9)
42
(161.5)
84
(323.9)
50
(193.7)
55
(203.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(3.9)
7
(26.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.8)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(15.3)
1
(3.8)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index119.3108.399.994.988.8100.5104.362.4130.2110.493.1142.7114.3110.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Wethersfield, Connecticut as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wethersfield is 1,753 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Wethersfield:

59.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Wethersfield:

60.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Wethersfield:

73.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Wethersfield:

48.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Wethersfield:

51.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Wethersfield:

76.6
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Wethersfield:

30.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Wethersfield:

68.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Wethersfield:

43.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Wethersfield:

37.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Wethersfield:

44.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Wethersfield:

54.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Wethersfield:

46.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Wethersfield:

48.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Wethersfield:

79.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Wethersfield:

69.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Wethersfield:

74.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Wethersfield:

73.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Wethersfield:

119.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Wethersfield:

120.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Wethersfield:

165.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Wethersfield:

105.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Wethersfield:

138.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Wethersfield:

137.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Wethersfield:

75.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Wethersfield:

131.3
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Wethersfield:

123.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Wethersfield:

107.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Wethersfield:

119.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Wethersfield:

107.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Wethersfield:

144.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Wethersfield:

149.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Wethersfield:

145.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Wethersfield:

169.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Wethersfield:

182.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Wethersfield:

179.1
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 54 (42 officers - 35 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Connecticut average:

2.10

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 61 (47 officers - 41 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Connecticut average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 63 (48 officers - 44 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
Connecticut average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 63 (48 officers - 44 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Connecticut average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 64 (48 officers - 44 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Connecticut average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 61 (48 officers - 44 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Connecticut average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 57 (47 officers - 43 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Connecticut average:

2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 57 (47 officers - 43 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Connecticut average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 57 (46 officers - 42 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Connecticut average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 55 (44 officers - 40 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.64
Connecticut average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 58 (47 officers - 42 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Connecticut average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 58 (47 officers - 42 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Connecticut average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 58 (47 officers - 42 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Connecticut average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 58 (47 officers - 42 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Connecticut average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 58 (47 officers - 42 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Connecticut average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 57 (46 officers - 41 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Connecticut average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 55 (45 officers - 41 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
Connecticut average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 57 (46 officers - 42 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Connecticut average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 54 (43 officers - 40 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Connecticut average:

2.26

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Wethersfield, CT
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Zip codes: 06109.