Crime & Safety in Greenwich, CT
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.09
per 1,000 residents
-98% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.67
per 1,000 residents
-60% vs national
Total Crimes
558
2024
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+18% vs national
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-97%
vs 50K-100K avg
-97% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
-59.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Greenwich Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Greenwich vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Greenwich is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Greenwich police solve 67% of robbery cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.05 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.05 | 66.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Burglary | Property | 58 | 0.91 | 15.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 409 | 6.43 | 20.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 85 | 1.34 | 10.6% |
Greenwich, CT reported 6 violent crimes and 552 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.09 per 1,000 residents is 97.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 409 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Greenwich's violent crime rate is 97% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 552 | 0.09 | 8.67 |
| 2023 | 15 | 597 | 0.24 | 9.36 |
| 2022 | 17 | 696 | 0.27 | 10.94 |
| 2021 | 17 | 509 | 0.27 | 8.09 |
| 2020 | 11 | 627 | 0.17 | 9.95 |
| 2019 | 22 | 471 | 0.35 | 7.49 |
| 2018 | 9 | 441 | 0.14 | 6.99 |
| 2017 | 21 | 484 | 0.34 | 7.74 |
| 2016 | 14 | 415 | 0.22 | 6.59 |
| 2015 | 12 | 424 | 0.19 | 6.74 |