2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Bennington, VT vs Portland, ME

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- Portland has 17% more violent crime than Bennington.
- Portland has 18% more property crime than Bennington.
 Bennington, VTPortland, MEUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock21.122.7
 Property Crime36.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Bennington    2 Reviews

Bennington is a great place for scenery. However, the cops are a huge part of the drug network. They protect the drug dealers and criminals instead of regular  More

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Bennington Vermont is absolutely gorgeous on its outskirts, old Bennington is absolutely beautiful with lots of historical sites as well as North Bennington not being  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Bennington, VermontCrime Index
 North Pownal, VT 
 Manchester Center, VT 
 East Dorset, VT 
 Pownal Center, VT 
 Old Bennington, VT15.55
 Manchester village, VT18.6
 North Bennington, VT19.9
 South Shaftsbury, VT26.8

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