Williston, Vermont Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,071

Key Insights

  • Williston has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 109.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 38.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 59% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
109.2
-38.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
4557.6
459 total
vs National Avg
-70%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 11

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 459

Burglary8
Larceny-Theft441
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,07111109.204594557.6
202310,08218178.505655604.0
202210,067659.603293268.1
202110,434767.102742626.0
202010,247768.302132078.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Williston

Based on violent crime rate of 109.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 59% of cities

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.