Essex Junction, VT Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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40%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

56%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

37%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Essex Junction crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Essex Junction crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Essex Junction crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Essex Junction crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Essex Junction_{/100k people}	Vermont_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,398 (estimate)	1,893	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.4	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.8	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	13.3	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	168.5	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	164 (estimate)	222	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	152.1	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,425.5	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	93.5	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,234 (estimate)	1,671	1,954

Essex Junction crime map

The Essex Junction crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Essex Junction as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Essex Junction crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Essex Junction crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Essex Junction crime rates are 40% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Essex Junction are 56% lower than the national average
In Essex Junction you have a 1 in 72 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Essex Junction is safer than 58% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Essex Junction has increased by 36%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Essex Junction

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Essex Junction is 1 in 611

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Essex Junction is 1 in 82

The chance of being a victim of crime in Essex Junction is 1 in 72

Year Over Year Crime In Essex Junction (per 100,000 people)

Essex Junction police department

Item	Essex Junction	Vermont	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	632	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Vermont

State	Total offenders	Vermont_/100K	National_/100K
Vermont	1,201	188	266

There are a total of 1,201 sex offenders in Vermont. This yields a total of 188 sex offenders in Vermont per 100,000 residents which is 29% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hinesburg, VT	595	21	128	149
Jericho, VT	1,077	62	466	528
Milton, VT	3,913	160	648	807
Fairfax, VT	1,145	167	1,257	1,423
Shelburne, VT	6,008	63	1,658	1,721
Richmond, VT	824	211	1,587	1,798
Cambridge, VT	244	232	1,748	1,980
Essex Junction, VT	10,761	164	1,234	1,398

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Little Ferry, NJ	10,761	204	1,422	1,626
Burr Ridge, IL	10,761	109	641	750
Crestwood, IL	10,762	124	1,865	1,989
Bellmead, TX	10,763	387	2,758	3,145
Taylorville, IL	10,766	383	2,243	2,626
Essex Junction, VT	10,761	164	1,234	1,398

Source: The Essex Junction, VT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.