Crime in Bennington Metro Area, Vermont

The crime rate in the Bennington, VT Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in this area is at 10.7333333333333 compared to the US average of 22.7 and property crime is at 23.0666666666667 as opposed to 35.4 for the nation as a whole. This suggests that Bennington is a relatively safe place to live with low levels of criminal activity compared to other parts of the country. The people living here can feel secure knowing that their community has an overall lower rate of crime than most other places.

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

Bennington Metro Area violent crime is 10.7. (The US average is 22.7)

Bennington Metro Area property crime is 23.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Bennington, 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.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Bennington, VT Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	116.1	0	12.2	30.6	73.3	2743.8	433.9	2224.4	85.6
2001	80.8	0	18.7	0	62.2	2723.7	634.3	1977.5	111.9
2002	154.6	0	61.8	12.4	80.4	3271.1	748.2	2355.9	167
2003	200.2	0	37.5	12.5	150.2	2521.3	469.2	1889.4	162.7
2004	144.2	0	43.9	6.3	94.1	3041.7	482.9	2433.4	125.4
2005	183.9	0	31.7	25.4	126.8	2403.6	361.5	1877.2	164.9
2006	155.9	0	52	6.5	97.4	2617.6	604.1	1805.7	207.8
2007	222.3	0	39.2	0	183	3497.4	575.3	2641	281.1
2008	218.7	0	26.5	19.9	172.3	3115.3	510.4	2498.8	106.1
2009	299.5	0	33.3	33.3	232.9	3174.5	512.4	2509	153.1
2010	311.5	0	33.1	13.3	265.1	2651.5	444.1	2048.3	159.1
2011	139.4	0	12.7	6.3	120.4	3041.6	646.3	2312.9	82.4
2012	172.1	0	12.7	19.1	140.2	3658.1	924.1	2581.1	153
2013	200.1	0	25.8	12.9	161.4	3079	826.2	2110.8	142
2014	213.4	0	38.8	25.9	148.7	2405.4	439.7	1901.1	64.7
2015	254	0	26.1	39.1	188.9	2181.7	358.2	1719.3	104.2
2016	242.4	6.6	13.1	59	163.8	2417.3	406.2	1893.2	117.9
2017	164.3	0	13.1	6.6	144.6	2234.6	414.1	1702.3	118.3
2018	208.1	0	33.6	26.8	147.7	2785.2	342.3	2355.7	87.2
2019	422.5	0	20.1	60.4	342	3446.9	449.3	2890.3	107.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Bennington, VT	422.5	3,446.9	15,691	7	2019
Hoosick Falls, NY	148.9	625.2	3,386	12	2019
Manchester, VT	141.4	1,273.0	4,230	13	2019
Cambridge, NY	0.0	1,059.1	1,822	15	2019
Dover, VT	283.8	6,906.3	1,116	15	2019
Winhall, VT	0.0	1,504.8	764	16	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Hoosick Falls, NY	148.9	625.2	3,386	12	2019
Manchester, VT	141.4	1,273.0	4,230	13	2019
Cambridge, NY	0.0	1,059.1	1,822	15	2019
Dover, VT	283.8	6,906.3	1,116	15	2019
Winhall, VT	0.0	1,504.8	764	16	2019
Wilmington, VT	333.1	832.9	1,864	16	2019

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