Brattleboro, VT Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Brattleboro, VT Summary

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

  • There were 566 total crimes committed in Brattleboro in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,680.8 total crimes per 100K people in Brattleboro.
  • The overall crime rate in Brattleboro is 120.87% above the national average.
  • Brattleboro ranks #50 safest out of 53 cities in Vermont.
  • Brattleboro ranks #9,506 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in Vermont

Brattleboro Vs Vermont And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brattleboro is 4,680.8 per 100,000 people. That's 120.87% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 153.48% higher than the Vermont total crime rate of 1,846.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brattleboro
/ 100k People
Vermont
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 566 4,680.8 1,846.6 2,119.2
Murder 1 8.3 3.4 5.0
Robbery 7 57.9 14.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 61 504.5 166.8 256.0
Violent Crime 78 645.1 219.1 359.0
Burglary 42 347.3 130.6 229.0
Larceny 422 3,489.9 1,433.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 24 198.5 63.5 259.0
Property Crime 488 4,035.7 1,627.5 1,760.0

Brattleboro Crime Compared To Vermont Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Vermont.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Brattleboro

78
Violent Crimes
645.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
79.68%
Above The National Average
  • There were 78 violent crimes in Brattleboro in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brattleboro is 645.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 155.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brattleboro each year. That compares to a 1 in 456.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 79.68% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 194.38% higher than the Vermont violent crime rate of 219.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brattleboro

488
Property Crimes
4,035.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
129.30%
Above The National Average
  • There were 488 property crimes in Brattleboro in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brattleboro is 4,035.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 24.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brattleboro each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 129.30% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 147.98% higher than the Vermont property crime rate of 1,627.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Brattleboro

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Chicopee, MA 55,770 1,298 2,327.4 1,760.8 566.6
Northampton, MA 30,108 517 1,717.2 1,272.1 445.1
Keene, NH 22,874 538 2,352.0 2,172.8 179.2
Milford, NH 16,517 80 484.3 448.0 36.3
Adams, MA 7,947 120 1,510.0 1,233.2 276.8

Brattleboro SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
4
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
9
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