Winooski, VT Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Winooski, VT Summary

Crime in Winooski research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Winooski 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 Winooski:

  • There were 245 total crimes committed in Winooski in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,943.7 total crimes per 100K people in Winooski.
  • The overall crime rate in Winooski is 38.90% above the national average.
  • Winooski ranks #43 safest out of 53 cities in Vermont.
  • Winooski ranks #8,532 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.

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Winooski Vs Vermont And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Winooski is 2,943.7 per 100,000 people. That's 38.90% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 59.41% higher than the Vermont total crime rate of 1,846.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Winooski
/ 100k People
Vermont
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 245 2,943.7 1,846.6 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 5.0
Robbery 2 24.0 14.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 23 276.3 166.8 256.0
Violent Crime 29 348.4 219.1 359.0
Burglary 11 132.2 130.6 229.0
Larceny 190 2,282.8 1,433.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 15 180.2 63.5 259.0
Property Crime 216 2,595.2 1,627.5 1,760.0

Winooski 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 Winooski

29
Violent Crimes
348.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-2.94%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 violent crimes in Winooski in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Winooski is 348.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 287.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Winooski each year. That compares to a 1 in 456.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -2.94% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 59.01% higher than the Vermont violent crime rate of 219.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Winooski

216
Property Crimes
2,595.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
47.46%
Above The National Average
  • There were 216 property crimes in Winooski in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Winooski is 2,595.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 38.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Winooski each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 47.46% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 59.46% higher than the Vermont property crime rate of 1,627.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Winooski

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Burlington, VT 44,456 2,120 4,768.8 4,289.6 479.1
South Burlington, VT 21,300 984 4,619.7 4,385.0 234.7
Shelburne, VT 7,991 111 1,389.1 1,326.5 62.6

Winooski SnackAbility

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