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Bridgeport score: 42/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bridgeport safe? United States travel risk

Is Bridgeport safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bridgeport scores 42/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Bridgeport scores 42/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bridgeport: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (63/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Bridgeport belongs to Connecticut (United States), centered at coordinates 41.1918° N, 73.1954° W (1 m above sea level). Distance to Washington is 412.8 km towards the SW.

Region
Connecticut
Coordinates
41.1918° N, 73.1954° W
Elevation
1 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
921,660
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: New Haven (26.3 km ENE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) 6.6 km ESE
Hospital Care Saint Vincent's Medical Center 1.2 km NNW
Police Station Bridgeport Police Department 1.1 km SSE
Railway Terminal Bridgeport 1.7 km SSE

Adjacent Localities in United States

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (28 °C avg high); Wettest: December (122 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 3° 4° 8° 15° 19° 24° 28° 27° 24° 18° 10° 5°
Low °C -4° -4° 1° 6° 11° 17° 21° 21° 17° 11° 5° -1°
Rain mm 103 84 101 109 100 95 92 105 92 93 115 122

Normals: Bridgeport (0 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — 1 1 — — — — 2 — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Bridgeport happened in September (2 of 5 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

New Haven 50
26.3 km ENE
Brookhaven 15
44.9 km SSE
Islip 15
50.4 km S
Oyster Bay 15
52.6 km SSW
North Hempstead 22
59.7 km SW
Bronx 42
67.9 km SW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy