Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Cromwell, CT Crime Grade
How Cromwell 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
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Connecticut
7/10
vs. Connecticut cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Cromwell, CT was 69.3 per 100,000 residents (10 incidents over a population of 14,432). That puts Cromwell 79% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 36% below the Connecticut statewide rate of 108.0.
That ranks Cromwell #758 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 80% of them, and #59 of 86 in Connecticut. Violent crime is down 17% year over year and up 59% over the last five years.
Cromwell, CT crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- Connecticut Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 69.3 / 100k
- National rank
- #758 of 3,771
- CT rank
- #59 of 86
- Safer than
- 80% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 17%
- 5-year change
- up 59%
- Population
- 14,432
- Reporting agency
- Cromwell Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Cromwell Police Department (FBI ORI CT0003300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Cromwell (red), Connecticut (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Cromwell 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 | 43.6(6) | 69.6(10) | 62.6(9) | 83.3(12) | 69.3(10) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 6.9(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 13.9(2) | 27.8(4) | 6.9(1) | 27.7(4) |
| Robbery | 36.4(5) | 13.9(2) | 13.9(2) | 62.5(9) | 27.7(4) |
| Aggravated assault | 7.3(1) | 41.8(6) | 20.9(3) | 6.9(1) | 13.9(2) |
| Property crime | 2232.7(307) | 3091.9(444) | 2427.5(349) | 1894.4(273) | 1822.3(263) |
| Burglary | 167.3(23) | 195.0(28) | 41.7(6) | 111.0(16) | 55.4(8) |
| Larceny | 1883.6(259) | 2660.2(382) | 2121.4(305) | 1686.2(243) | 1697.6(245) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 174.5(24) | 236.8(34) | 257.4(37) | 97.1(14) | 69.3(10) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Cromwell, 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 Cromwell 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 Cromwell calculated?
- Cromwell'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 Cromwell 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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