Zip 05408 (Burlington, VT) Crime

Burlington, VT (05408) has higher than average crime rates. The violent crime rate is 27.8 which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate of 36.9 is also higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Burlington should exercise extra caution when it comes to personal safety and security precautions.

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

Burlington (zip 05408) violent crime is 27.8. (The US average is 22.7)

Burlington (zip 05408) property crime is 36.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Burlington, Vermont does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Winooski, Vermont. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Winooski, Vermont. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

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

Burlington, VT Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	452.9	0	78.9	78.9	295.1	7238.1	1272.1	5673.4	292.6
2001	362.6	0	40.9	53.6	268.1	6496.3	967.8	5283.3	245.1
2002	292	2.5	12.7	45.7	231.1	4458.6	822.6	3425.2	210.7
2003	353.3	7.6	50.5	35.3	259.9	3565.8	656.1	2793.5	116.1
2006	401.7	2.6	59.6	41.5	298.1	4053.5	673.9	3265.6	114
2007	353.8	0	57.7	47.2	249	4385	940.9	3323.5	120.6
2008	396.1	0	49.5	59.9	286.7	4310.7	659.4	3539.2	112.1
2009	304.2	0	30.9	36.1	237.2	4536.8	605.8	3848.5	82.5
2015	234.8	2.4	35.6	42.7	154.2	3439.3	540.8	2898.5	0
2017	312.6	2.4	49.7	26	234.4	2756.3	528.1	2228.3	0
2018	272.4	2.4	52.1	23.7	194.3	1982.8	284.3	1667.8	30.8
2019	405	4.7	95.4	30.3	274.7	2583.9	253.7	2272	58.2

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Burlington, VT	405.0	2,583.9	38,794	2	2019
Colchester, VT	148.2	1,333.5	17,548	3	2019
Winooski, VT	313.1	1,742.4	6,382	4	2019
South Burlington, VT	111.7	3,489.6	19,318	6	2019
Shelburne, VT	12.7	1,400.0	7,183	8	2019
Essex, VT	85.5	1,287.5	22,213	9	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Winooski, VT	313.1	1,742.4	6,382	4	2019
Shelburne, VT	12.7	1,400.0	7,183	8	2019
Hinesburg, VT	108.7	499.9	4,601	15	2019
Richmond, VT	23.9	311.2	4,105	16	2019
St. Albans, VT	750.0	4,882.4	6,966	22	2019
Vergennes, VT	192.6	1,040.1	2,596	24	2019

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Jim · Burlington, VT

Nice Burb North of Burlington VT by Lake Champlain

Over 7 years ago

Just North of downtown Burlington Vermont and with a beautiful Lake to the west lies a community of around 11,000 people, 2 Elementary schools , a Middle School and 1 More

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