Moderately Safe · Population: 206,947
Waterbury, Connecticut is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 59/100. The violent crime rate of 580.6 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 206,947, Waterbury reported 1,202 violent crimes and 5,458 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 27.6 per 100K |
| Rape | 77.3 per 100K |
| Robbery | 116.4 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 359.3 per 100K |
| Burglary | 428 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,938 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 271.4 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 1,201 |
| Property Crimes | 5,457 |
| Total Crimes | 6,658 |
With a safety score of 59/100, Waterbury is safer than the average US city. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 82% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.