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The Groton crime rate is lower than the Connecticut average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #59

Groton, CT	945.39
Connecticut	1,170.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Groton, CT Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Groton, CT	Count	0	4	1	10	9	136	12	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	42.8	10.7	107.1	96.4	1,456.4	128.5	0.0	814
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	2.4	15.9	87.8	125.0	332.4	1,418.1	169.9	NA	978
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Groton, CT	Count	0	0	0	7	6	124	4	4
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	74.8	64.1	1,324.9	42.7	42.7	462
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	2.4	18.6	98.2	135.4	358.5	1,442.6	173.0	NA	1,038
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Groton, CT	Count	0	4	3	10	8	139	10	3
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	38.5	28.9	96.2	76.9	1,336.9	96.2	28.9	754
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	4.1	25.6	102.7	150.6	409.7	1,550.7	179.6	NA	1,176
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Groton, CT	Count	0	4	5	15	13	122	5	1
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	38.4	48.0	144.1	124.9	1,172.2	48.0	9.6	788
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.6	19.2	102.7	147.3	437.9	1,542.1	187.4	NA	1,149
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Groton, CT	Count	0	4	6	16	27	124	6	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	42.1	63.2	168.6	284.5	1,306.4	63.2	0.0	975
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.6	16.3	99.4	162.0	424.5	1,581.0	187.7	NA	1,149
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Groton, CT	Count	0	5	5	17	27	138	6	1
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	53.7	53.7	182.4	289.7	1,480.8	64.4	10.7	1,079
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.0	18.5	113.4	163.7	428.4	1,694.9	212.5	NA	1,216
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Groton, CT	Count	0	4	2	15	45	139	5	1
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	42.8	21.4	160.5	481.5	1,487.4	53.5	10.7	1,047
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.5	19.3	111.6	163.5	428.7	1,774.0	256.0	NA	1,266
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Groton, CT	Count	0	5	2	9	30	151	10	1
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	53.7	21.5	96.6	322.1	1,621.2	107.4	10.7	1,018
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.0	18.8	103.0	131.2	432.9	1,705.2	261.7	NA	1,199
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Groton, CT	Count	0	4	9	13	41	196	10	4
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	42.2	95.0	137.2	432.6	2,067.9	105.5	42.2	1,279
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.1	18.1	121.0	138.6	419.3	1,788.4	296.4	NA	1,262
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Groton, CT	Count	0	6	2	17	44	156	19	3
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	61.6	20.5	174.6	452.0	1,602.6	195.2	30.8	1,239
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	2.9	20.0	113.0	138.6	437.1	1,824.1	296.8	NA	1,275
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Groton, CT	134.44
Connecticut	41.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Groton, CT Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Groton, CT	Count	3	1	1	1	0	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	9.9	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	98
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.6	1.7	0.9	0.7	0.3	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Groton, CT	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	21.4	10.7	10.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	213
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	4.1	2.0	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.1	40
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Groton, CT	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	9.6	0.0	9.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	96
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	4.2	1.8	0.6	1.0	0.7	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Groton, CT	Count	7	2	3	2	0	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	23.9	6.8	10.3	6.8	0.0	0.0	239
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.9	1.8	1.0	0.7	0.5	0.0	39
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Groton, CT	Count	2	0	1	0	1	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	6.7	0.0	3.4	0.0	3.4	0.0	67
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	4.1	1.9	1.3	0.5	0.4	0.0	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Groton, CT	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	10.3	6.9	0.0	0.0	3.4	0.0	103
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	5.7	3.0	1.2	0.8	0.6	0.1	56
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Groton, CT	Count	6	4	0	1	1	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	18.4	12.3	0.0	3.1	3.1	0.0	183
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	4.7	2.6	0.9	0.5	0.7	0.0	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Groton, CT	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	10.7	10.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	107
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.6	1.9	0.9	0.5	0.3	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Groton, CT	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	10.6	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	105
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	3.7	1.6	0.9	0.8	0.4	0.1	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Groton, CT	3.26
Connecticut	2.62
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Groton, CT Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Groton, CT	Count	34	27	7
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	364.1	289.1	75.0	3.27
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	290.9	240.1	50.8	2.65
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Groton, CT	Count	35	28	7
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	374.0	299.2	74.8	3.37
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	287.8	236.8	50.9	2.62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Groton, CT	Count	31	24	7
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	298.2	230.8	67.3	2.64
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	286.1	236.0	50.1	2.61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Groton, CT	Count	34	27	7
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	326.7	259.4	67.3	2.93
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	286.4	233.3	53.0	2.60
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Groton, CT	Count	40	31	9
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	421.4	326.6	94.8	3.74
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	293.1	241.2	52.0	2.67
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Groton, CT	Count	39	31	8
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	418.5	332.7	85.8	3.76
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	300.0	245.1	55.0	2.73
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Groton, CT	Count	40	31	9
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	428.0	331.7	96.3	3.80
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	304.4	246.5	57.8	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Groton, CT	Count	38	29	9
	Groton, CT	Per 100,000	408.0	311.4	96.6	3.60
	Connecticut	Per 100,000	281.9	227.6	54.2	2.55
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Groton, CT	Count	37	29	8
2005	Groton, CT	Count	37	31	6