Is Rutland Town, VT Safe? 2026 Crime Rates & Safety Report
Key facts
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Rutland Town, Vermont reported 0.00 robbery offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025, 0.00 times the national reference of 48.24 per 100,000 and 48.24 per 100,000 below that reference, with 0 annual reported offenses (FBI CDE 2025 profile).
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Rutland Town, Vermont reported 0.00 motor vehicle theft offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025, 0.00 times the national reference of 193.00 per 100,000 and 193.00 per 100,000 below that reference, with 0 annual reported offenses (FBI CDE 2025 profile).
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Rutland Town, Vermont reported 12.70 burglary offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025, 0.07 times the national reference of 188.15 per 100,000 and 175.45 per 100,000 below that reference, with 2 annual reported offenses (FBI CDE 2025 profile).
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Rutland Town, Vermont reported 38.10 aggravated assault offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025, 0.17 times the national reference of 229.56 per 100,000 and 191.46 per 100,000 below that reference, with 6 annual reported offenses (FBI CDE 2025 profile).
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Rutland Town, Vermont reported 533.43 larceny-theft offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025, 0.48 times the national reference of 1,106.97 per 100,000 and 573.54 per 100,000 below that reference, with 84 annual reported offenses (FBI CDE 2025 profile).
Quick answer
In the Safety Atlas 2026 public safety index, Rutland Town, VT has an adjusted safety score of 95.12 out of 100. It ranks #1 in this comparison set out of the 3 jurisdictions in the current scored comparison set in Vermont. Its overall crime trajectory is currently classified as decreasing.
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2026 edition, FBI source year 2025.
Every number on this page ships in the Vermont workbook.
Key Public Safety Indicators
Reported rates per 100,000 residents; national references shown alongside.
| Offense Class | Annual Count | Rate per 100K | National Avg | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 48.24 | 0.0× national |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 38.1 | 229.56 | 0.17× national |
| Burglary | 2 | 12.7 | 188.15 | 0.07× national |
| Larceny-theft | 84 | 533.43 | 1106.97 | 0.48× national |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 193.0 | 0.0× national |
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What drives Rutland Town's safety score?
Rutland Town ranks in the top quarter of the 3 jurisdictions in the current scored comparison set in Vermont, ahead of approximately 67% of that scored set. The profile uses a reporting population of 15,747 and source-year data through 2025; it is a citywide agency-level comparison, not a neighborhood forecast.
The strongest of the three score components is Personal Safety at 98.62, while Property Security is lowest at 87.26. The 11.36-point spread shows why the composite should be read by component instead of as a single absolute claim about safety.
Among the five public offense indicators, Larceny-theft is highest relative to its national reference at 533.43 per 100,000 (0.48× the national rate). Robbery is lowest on the same relative basis at 0.0 per 100,000 (0.0× national).
Coverage check: 18 of 18 tracked offense classes have reportable values in this profile. Missing values are not converted to zero.
Public indicator mix
Rutland Town, Vermont recorded 84 larceny-theft offenses in 2025, 91.3% of the 92 reports across its five public indicators, compared with 0 motor vehicle theft reports (0.0%); this share covers only those five indicators, excluding other offense classes.
Rutland Town, Vermont recorded 6 aggravated assault offenses in 2025, 6.5% of the 92 reports across its five public indicators, compared with 0 motor vehicle theft reports (0.0%); this share covers only those five indicators, excluding other offense classes.
Rutland Town, Vermont recorded 2 burglary offenses in 2025, 2.2% of the 92 reports across its five public indicators, compared with 0 motor vehicle theft reports (0.0%); this share covers only those five indicators, excluding other offense classes.
Rutland Town, Vermont uses a reporting population of 15,747 residents and has values for 18 of the 18 tracked offense classes (100.0%) in its 2025 profile; coverage describes available classes rather than the share of residents reporting crime.
Rutland Town, Vermont has an adjusted score of 95.12 points out of 100 versus 60.1 in South Burlington, Vermont, a difference of 35.02 points above that displayed state peer in the 2025 source-year profile; Rutland Town ranks 1 of 3 scored jurisdictions in the published state comparison set.
Rutland Town, Vermont has an adjusted score of 95.12 points out of 100 versus 46.75 in Burlington, Vermont, a difference of 48.37 points above that displayed state peer in the 2025 source-year profile; Rutland Town ranks 1 of 3 scored jurisdictions in the published state comparison set.
Detailed Crime Class Breakdown
Additional tracked offense classes
- Homicide
- Rape
- Kidnapping/Abduction
- Human Trafficking
- Arson
- Theft From Building
- Theft From Motor Vehicle
- Simple Assault
- Intimidation
- Stolen Property Offenses
- Vandalism
- Weapon Law Violations
- Drug/Narcotic Violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rutland Town safe compared to other places in Vermont?
Rutland Town is classified as having high relative safety in the 2026 Safety Atlas Index. It has an adjusted safety score of 95.12 out of 100 and ranks #1 in this comparison set out of the 3 jurisdictions in the current scored comparison set in Vermont.
What is the crime rate in Rutland Town?
Public offense rates are listed above.
What is Rutland Town's safety rating?
Rutland Town's safety rating in the 2026 Safety Atlas Index is 95.12 out of 100, which ranks #1 in this comparison set out of the 3 jurisdictions in the current scored comparison set in Vermont. Its overall crime trajectory is currently classified as decreasing, using source-year data through 2025.
What is the safest neighborhood in Rutland Town?
This profile covers the reporting jurisdiction; consult local sources for neighborhood detail.
Why are some crime statistics locked for Rutland Town?
Full offense series: state workbook.
Reading notes
Safety Atlas methodology · 2026 coverage report
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Primary Source Data Integrity
- Crime Counts: FBI National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) database.
- Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimate boundaries.
- Methodology: Adjusted per-capita normalization with small-sample relief controls. View our complete Methodology Documentation.