These Six Fairfield County Locales Rank Highest In Crime, According To New FBI Statistics

The latest FBI Crime statistics are out for 2017, and they provide mostly good news for the state of Connecticut overall, which enjoyed a lower rate of violent crimes and property crimes.

Annual crime statistics have been released.
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Violent crimes and property crimes are among those falling from year to year statewide, but several cities and communities in Fairfield County experienced marginal crime rates.
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Jon Craig

10/02/2018 10:30 a.m.

However, six cities in Fairfield County had crime rates of 1 or more per 1,000 residents. They are Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Stamford and Trumbull.

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According to the report, the state's largest cities continue to experience a higher crime rate, including Bridgeport (9.00), New Haven (8.46) and Hartford (10.93),

The FBI Crime in the United States report was compiled from information provided by local law enforcement.

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