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The 15 Most Dangerous Cities in Connecticut May Surprise You
Let's face it, Connecticut is one of the most gorgeous states to call home. Its breathtaking beauty, small-town feel, and the safety it offers are a few of the many advantages of living in Connecticut. Public schools in Connecticut rank as some of the best in the country.
Connecticut has a welcoming culture and responsive law enforcement and is generally very safe. It's an excellent place to build a life and settle down; however, there are some cities in Connecticut that are iffy when it comes to crime statistics.
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For this list, I researched RoadSnacks, a website that looks at states and cities based on various factors, FBI crime statistics, and UpGraded Home, a website that provides expert advice to 1,000,000 homeowners with suggestions about where and how to live.
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