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The Waterbury crime rate is higher than the Connecticut average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #84

Waterbury, CT	2,093.33
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.

Waterbury, CT Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Waterbury, CT	Count	7	34	220	147	460	3,422	709	8
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	6.4	31.1	200.9	134.3	420.1	3,125.3	647.5	7.3	2,002
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	5	2	242	161	566	3,381	689	2
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	4.6	1.8	220.5	146.7	515.7	3,080.3	627.7	1.8	1,897
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	5	7	185	131	662	3,538	513	8
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	4.5	6.3	167.4	118.6	599.2	3,202.2	464.3	7.2	1,802
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	7	9	183	160	818	3,326	427	3
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	6.3	8.1	165.5	144.7	739.8	3,008.0	386.2	2.7	1,844
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	5	6	176	179	781	3,441	424	3
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	4.6	5.5	162.2	165.0	719.9	3,171.8	390.8	2.8	1,854
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	6	15	174	180	749	4,422	464	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	5.6	14.0	162.6	168.2	700.0	4,132.4	433.6	0.0	2,166
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	5	19	170	190	651	4,575	432	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	4.7	17.7	158.6	177.3	607.5	4,269.4	403.1	0.0	2,147
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	3	18	202	167	872	4,299	532	2
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	2.8	16.8	188.4	155.7	813.1	4,008.7	496.1	1.9	2,221
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	7	39	216	146	1,045	4,374	620	20
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	6.5	36.2	200.5	135.5	970.0	4,060.0	575.5	18.6	2,503
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	6	32	214	182	1,198	4,212	617	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	5.5	29.5	197.0	167.5	1,102.8	3,877.2	568.0	0.0	2,498
	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

Waterbury, CT	19.89
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.

Waterbury, CT Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Waterbury, CT	Count	4	3	1	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	3.7	2.7	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	36
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	6	6	0	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	5.5	5.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	54
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	6	2	1	1	2	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	5.4	1.8	0.9	0.9	1.8	0.0	54
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	4	2	1	1	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	3.6	1.8	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0	36
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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

Waterbury, CT	2.77
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.

Waterbury, CT Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Waterbury, CT	Count	332	271	61
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	303.2	247.5	55.7	2.75
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	337	279	58
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	307.0	254.2	52.8	2.81
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	333	280	53
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	301.4	253.4	48.0	2.77
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	353	290	63
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	319.3	262.3	57.0	2.91
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	352	285	67
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	324.5	262.7	61.8	2.94
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	356	291	65
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	332.7	271.9	60.7	3.02
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	348	278	70
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	324.8	259.4	65.3	2.92
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	361	298	63
	Waterbury, CT	Per 100,000	336.6	277.9	58.7	3.07
	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	Waterbury, CT	Count	354	294	60
2005	Waterbury, CT	Count	336	278	58