Shelton, CT Crime Statistics For 2022

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Shelton is 939.4 per 100,000 people. That's -59.96% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -46.22% lower than the Connecticut total crime rate of 1,746.7 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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• You have a 1 in 2,429.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Shelton each year. That compares to a 1 in 550.7 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in Shelton is 41.2 per 100,000 people.
• That's -89.39% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
• -77.33% lower than the Connecticut violent crime rate of 181.6 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 111.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Shelton each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in Shelton is 898.3 per 100,000 people.
• That's -54.13% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
• And -42.61% lower than the Connecticut property crime rate of 1,565.1 per 100,000 people.