Shaftsbury, VT has significantly lower rates of crime than the national average. The violent crime rate in Shaftsbury is 9, which is almost 60% lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Shaftsbury is 20.9, which is over 40% lower than the US average of 35.4. While this town may have a higher rate of crime relative to its population size than other small towns, it remains one of the safest places to live in Vermont and across the country as a whole.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Shaftsbury violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Shaftsbury property crime is 20.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Shaftsbury, Vermont does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hoosick Falls, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hoosick Falls, Vermont. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.