Bristol, Vermont Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 3,763
Key Insights
- →Bristol has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 26.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 50% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 83% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
26.6
-50.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
398.6
15 total
vs National Avg
↓ -93%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 15
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft13
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,763 | 1 | 26.6 | 0 | 15 | 398.6 |
| 2023 | 3,759 | 2 | 53.2 | 0 | 12 | 319.2 |
| 2022 | 3,730 | 2 | 53.6 | 0 | 4 | 107.2 |
| 2021 | 3,831 | 1 | 26.1 | 0 | 10 | 261.0 |
| 2020 | 3,835 | 1 | 26.1 | 0 | 7 | 182.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Bristol
Based on violent crime rate of 26.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 83% 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.