Swanton, VT Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Swanton, VT Summary

Crime in Swanton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Swanton over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Swanton:

  • There were 39 total crimes committed in Swanton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 572.4 total crimes per 100K people in Swanton.
  • The overall crime rate in Swanton is -75.37% below the national average.
  • Swanton ranks #12 safest out of 54 cities in Vermont.
  • Swanton ranks #2,102 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Swanton Vs Vermont And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Swanton is 572.4 per 100,000 people. That's -75.37% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -58.83% lower than the Vermont total crime rate of 1,390.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Swanton
/ 100k People
Vermont
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 39 572.4 1,390.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.2 6.3
Robbery 2 29.4 10.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 88.1 126.7 268.2
Violent Crime 9 132.1 173.4 369.8
Burglary 2 29.4 154.2 269.8
Larceny 28 411.0 1,020.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 42.4 282.7
Property Crime 30 440.3 1,217.0 1,954.4

Swanton Crime Compared To Vermont Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Vermont.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Swanton

9
Violent Crimes
132.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-64.28%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Swanton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Swanton is 132.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 757.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Swanton each year. That compares to a 1 in 576.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -64.28% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -23.83% lower than the Vermont violent crime rate of 173.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Swanton

30
Property Crimes
440.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-77.47%
Below The National Average
  • There were 30 property crimes in Swanton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Swanton is 440.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 227.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Swanton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -77.47% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -63.82% lower than the Vermont property crime rate of 1,217.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Swanton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Burlington, VT 44,689 2,474 5,536.0 5,126.5 409.5
South Burlington, VT 20,307 870 4,284.2 3,988.8 295.5
Milton, VT 10,656 86 807.1 647.5 159.5
Winooski, VT 8,647 390 4,510.2 3,966.7 543.5
Shelburne, VT 7,903 136 1,720.9 1,657.6 63.3
St. Albans, VT 7,022 297 4,229.6 3,659.9 569.6
Stowe, VT 5,359 83 1,548.8 1,492.8 56.0
Hinesburg, VT 4,699 7 149.0 127.7 21.3
Hardwick, VT 2,997 53 1,768.4 1,635.0 133.5

Swanton SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8
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