Is Rutland Town, VT Safe? Crime Rates & Safety Report
Generative Engine Summary
In the Safety Atlas 2026 public safety index, Rutland Town, VT has an adjusted safety score of 93.84 out of 100. It ranks #7 safest out of the 43 scored jurisdictions in Vermont. The city's overall crime trajectory is currently classified as decreasing.
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Key Public Safety Indicators
The table below lists per-capita crime rates normalized per 100,000 residents for the five primary crime categories. Per-capita tracking provides an objective, volume-neutral comparison against state and national averages.
| Offense Class | Annual Count | Rate per 100K | National Avg | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 37.35 | 0.0x lower |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 38.1 | 178.78 | 0.21x lower |
| Burglary | 2 | 12.7 | 143.36 | 0.09x lower |
| Larceny-theft | 83 | 527.08 | 857.1 | 0.61x lower |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 152.54 | 0.0x lower |
Detailed Crime Class Breakdown
Rates for remaining secondary offense categories (including specialized property and community order metrics) are locked under our security and anti-scraping policy.
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Primary Source Data Integrity
Safety Atlas scorecards are constructed from audited law enforcement data. We do not use surveys, sentiment indexes, or self-reported resident reviews.
- 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.
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 93.84 out of 100 and ranks #7 safest out of the 43 scored jurisdictions in Vermont.
What is the crime rate in Rutland Town?
The primary crime rate in Rutland Town for offenses displayed includes Robbery, Burglary, and Aggravated Assault. With only 0 annual robberies reported, Rutland Town shows specific relative safety profiles. The overall trajectory trend is currently decreasing.
What is the safest neighborhood in Rutland Town?
National NIBRS reports are aggregated at the municipal-wide level for Rutland Town. To find neighborhood-specific safety data, you can consult local precinct mapping dashboards or purchase the full Vermont Safety Workbook.
Why are some crime statistics locked for Rutland Town?
Under the Safety Atlas anti-scraping and data integrity policies, detailed per-capita rates and YoY trends for secondary offense classes are locked. Granular figures for all 18 FBI crime classes are reserved for subscribers of the Vermont Public Safety Workbook.