Brattleboro, Vermont Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 12,092
Key Insights
- →Brattleboro has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 645.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 23.7% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 7% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
645.1
+23.7% YoY
Murder Rate
8.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
4035.7
488 total
vs National Avg
↑ 80%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 78
Murder1
Rape9
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault61
Property Crime: 488
Burglary42
Larceny-Theft422
Motor Vehicle Theft24
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,092 | 78 | 645.1 | 1 | 488 | 4035.7 |
| 2023 | 12,078 | 63 | 521.6 | 2 | 630 | 5216.1 |
| 2022 | 12,256 | 60 | 489.6 | 1 | 747 | 6095.0 |
| 2021 | 11,182 | 33 | 295.1 | 0 | 420 | 3756.0 |
| 2020 | 11,256 | 44 | 390.9 | 1 | 458 | 4068.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Brattleboro
Based on violent crime rate of 645.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 7% 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.