Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Avon, CT Crime Grade
How Avon grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Connecticut — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Connecticut
2/10
vs. Connecticut cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Avon, CT was 10.4 per 100,000 residents (2 incidents over a population of 19,164). That puts Avon 97% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 90% below the Connecticut statewide rate of 108.0.
That ranks Avon #70 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 98% of them, and #11 of 86 in Connecticut. Violent crime is down 51% year over year and down 68% over the last five years.
Avon, CT crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Connecticut Grade
- A (2/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 10.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #70 of 3,771
- CT rank
- #11 of 86
- Safer than
- 98% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 51%
- 5-year change
- down 68%
- Population
- 19,164
- Reporting agency
- Avon Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Avon Police Department (FBI ORI CT0000400) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Avon, CT
Also known as
- Hart's Nod
- Northington
- Nod Society
- East Avon
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Avon (red), Connecticut (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Avon vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 32.9(6) | 10.6(2) | 26.5(5) | 21.2(4) | 10.4(2) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 5.3(1) | 10.6(2) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 21.9(4) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 11.0(2) | 5.3(1) | 15.9(3) | 21.2(4) | 10.4(2) |
| Property crime | 1102.8(201) | 696.6(131) | 917.2(173) | 640.7(121) | 647.0(124) |
| Burglary | 104.2(19) | 47.9(9) | 79.5(15) | 52.9(10) | 31.3(6) |
| Larceny | 872.4(159) | 531.7(100) | 689.3(130) | 524.2(99) | 532.2(102) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 126.2(23) | 117.0(22) | 148.5(28) | 63.5(12) | 83.5(16) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Avon, CT Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Avon Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Avon calculated?
- Avon's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Connecticut state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Connecticut cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Avon Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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