Bennington, New Hampshire Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,507
Key Insights
- →Bennington has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 132.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 53% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.25 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
132.7
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
530.9
8 total
vs National Avg
↓ -63%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 8
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft7
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,507 | 2 | 132.7 | 0 | 8 | 530.9 |
| 2023 | 1,512 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 264.6 |
| 2022 | 1,506 | 2 | 132.8 | 0 | 10 | 664.0 |
| 2021 | 1,520 | 3 | 197.4 | 0 | 4 | 263.2 |
| 2020 | 1,518 | 1 | 65.9 | 0 | 4 | 263.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Bennington
Based on violent crime rate of 132.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 53% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.