Vermont Crime Rate 1979-2018

Interactive chart of Vermont violent crime rate and statistics by year from 1979 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Vermont crime rate for 2018 was 171.96 per 100,000 population, a 0.74% decline from 2017.
  • The Vermont crime rate for 2017 was 173.25 per 100,000 population, a 26.9% increase from 2016.
  • The Vermont crime rate for 2016 was 136.52 per 100,000 population, a 14.42% increase from 2015.
  • The Vermont crime rate for 2015 was 119.31 per 100,000 population, a 16.3% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
District Of Columbia 702,455 995.94
Alaska 737,438 884.96
New Mexico 2,095,428 856.58
Tennessee 6,770,010 623.72
Arkansas 3,013,825 543.63
Nevada 3,034,392 541.13
Louisiana 4,659,978 537.53
Alabama 4,887,871 519.63
Missouri 6,126,452 502.05
South Carolina 5,084,127 488.28
Arizona 7,171,646 474.90
Maryland 6,042,718 468.66
Oklahoma 3,943,079 466.13
Michigan 9,995,915 449.36
California 39,557,045 447.41
Kansas 2,911,505 439.02
Delaware 967,171 423.61
Texas 28,701,845 410.87
South Dakota 882,235 404.65
Illinois 12,741,080 404.13
Colorado 5,695,564 397.22
Florida 21,299,325 384.89
Indiana 6,691,878 382.27
North Carolina 10,383,620 377.61
Montana 1,062,305 374.09
New York 19,542,209 350.50
Massachusetts 6,902,149 338.11
Georgia 10,519,475 326.58
Washington State 7,535,591 311.48
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 306.02
Wisconsin 5,813,568 295.45
West Virginia 1,805,832 289.95
Oregon 4,190,713 285.54
Nebraska 1,929,268 284.77
North Dakota 760,077 280.63
Ohio 11,689,442 279.94
Iowa 3,156,145 250.08
Hawaii 1,420,491 248.65
Mississippi 2,986,530 234.35
Utah 3,161,105 233.08
Idaho 1,754,208 227.05
Minnesota 5,611,179 220.43
Rhode Island 1,057,315 219.14
Wyoming 577,737 212.21
Kentucky 4,468,402 211.87
New Jersey 8,908,520 208.08
Connecticut 3,572,665 207.44
Virginia 8,517,685 199.96
New Hampshire 1,356,458 173.17
Vermont 626,299 171.96
Maine 1,338,404 112.15
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Vermont United States
2018 171.96 380.56
2017 173.25 394.86
2016 136.52 397.52
2015 119.31 373.74
2014 102.59 361.55
2013 123.63 369.13
2012 142.34 387.75
2011 147.62 387.06
2010 131.01 404.50
2009 134.62 431.88
2008 137.46 458.61
2007 129.09 471.77
2006 145.05 479.34
2005 125.65 469.04
2004 114.77 463.16
2003 114.15 475.84
2002 106.75 494.38
2001 105.06 504.52
2000 113.50 506.53
1999 113.85 522.95
1998 106.26 567.59
1997 119.69 610.98
1996 121.22 636.64
1995 118.29 684.46
1994 96.90 713.59
1993 114.24 747.15
1992 109.47 757.67
1991 116.75 758.18
1990 127.23 729.61
1989 132.80 666.90
1988 142.27 640.58
1987 136.50 612.49
1986 149.17 620.14
1985 147.66 558.06
1984 145.09 539.93
1983 132.57 538.12
1982 126.94 570.82
1981 127.96 593.47
1980 178.76 596.64
1979 184.18 548.86