Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
Bloomfield, CT Crime Grade
How Bloomfield 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
4/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Connecticut
9/10
vs. Connecticut cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2024, the violent crime rate in Bloomfield, CT was 113.5 per 100,000 residents (25 incidents over a population of 22,032). That puts Bloomfield 69% below the U.S. rate of 364.7 and 18% below the Connecticut statewide rate of 139.0.
That ranks Bloomfield #1,277 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 66% of them, and #73 of 86 in Connecticut. Violent crime is up 44% year over year and down 33% over the last five years.
Bloomfield, CT crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- B (4/10)
- Connecticut Grade
- F (9/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 113.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,277 of 3,771
- CT rank
- #73 of 86
- Safer than
- 66% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 44%
- 5-year change
- down 33%
- Population
- 22,032
- Reporting agency
- Bloomfield Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by Bloomfield Police Department (FBI ORI CT0001100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Bloomfield, CT
Also known as
- Greenfield
- Messenger's Farms
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. Bloomfield (red), Connecticut (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Bloomfield vs. U.S., 2024 — 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 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 169.1(36) | 188.2(40) | 83.9(18) | 78.7(17) | 113.5(25) |
| Murder | 9.4(2) | 9.4(2) | 0.0(0) | 4.6(1) | 4.5(1) |
| Rape | 18.8(4) | 18.8(4) | 4.7(1) | 41.7(9) | 22.7(5) |
| Robbery | 84.5(18) | 51.8(11) | 37.3(8) | 18.5(4) | 22.7(5) |
| Aggravated assault | 56.4(12) | 108.2(23) | 41.9(9) | 13.9(3) | 63.5(14) |
| Property crime | 2592.3(552) | 2620.7(557) | 3024.1(649) | 2801.7(605) | 2314.8(510) |
| Burglary | 150.3(32) | 117.6(25) | 158.4(34) | 120.4(26) | 285.9(63) |
| Larceny | 2132.1(454) | 2239.6(476) | 2688.6(577) | 2398.8(518) | 1847.3(407) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 305.3(65) | 254.1(54) | 167.7(36) | 277.9(60) | 172.5(38) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield calculated?
- Bloomfield'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 Bloomfield 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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