The small town of South Shaftsbury, VT has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 13, while the US average is 22.7. This is a reassuring statistic for residents, as it indicates that the town is relatively safe when it comes to violent crime. However, it is worth noting that the town does have a higher property crime rate of 40.6, which is slightly above the national average of 35.4. This means that while the risk of violent crime may be lower, residents should still be vigilant about protecting their property. With this context in mind, South Shaftsbury can be considered a relatively safe place to live, but like any community, it is not exempt from crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
South Shaftsbury violent crime is 13.0. (The US average is 22.7)
South Shaftsbury property crime is 40.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of South 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.