Jay, VT has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average, with a violent crime rate of 11.2 and a property crime rate of 35.8. This is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 for violent crime and 35.4 for property crime. This could be due to the town's small population and rural location, as well as its close-knit community where neighbors look out for one another. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter the rate, is still a cause for concern and the local authorities continuously work to maintain the safety and security of the town's residents. Despite its low crime rate, it is always important to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to keep oneself and one's community safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jay violent crime is 11.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Jay property crime is 35.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jay, Vermont does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Montgomery, Vermont. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Montgomery, Vermont. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.