Bennington, VT Crime and Crime Rate
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The Bennington crime rate is higher than the Vermont average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #37
Bennington, VT | 1,268.05 |
Vermont | 949.81 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Bennington, VT Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 68 | 294 | 10 | 1 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 38.8 | 25.9 | 148.7 | 439.7 | 1,901.1 | 64.7 | 6.5 | 1,109 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 15.8 | 11.2 | 68.9 | 324.6 | 1,160.8 | 38.9 | NA | 661 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 128 | 327 | 22 | 4 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 12.9 | 161.4 | 826.2 | 2,110.8 | 142.0 | 25.8 | 1,323 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 14.5 | 11.6 | 87.1 | 528.7 | 1,632.2 | 53.3 | NA | 900 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 145 | 405 | 24 | 2 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 19.1 | 140.2 | 924.1 | 2,581.1 | 153.0 | 12.7 | 1,417 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 19.3 | 17.9 | 104.2 | 633.4 | 1,695.8 | 69.5 | NA | 1,022 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 102 | 365 | 13 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 6.3 | 120.4 | 646.3 | 2,312.9 | 82.4 | 0.0 | 1,136 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 19.0 | 13.6 | 101.4 | 581.5 | 1,647.7 | 79.7 | NA | 978 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 67 | 309 | 24 | 5 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 33.1 | 13.3 | 265.1 | 444.1 | 2,048.3 | 159.1 | 33.1 | 1,266 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 21.1 | 11.8 | 96.2 | 537.9 | 1,673.9 | 70.5 | NA | 959 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 77 | 377 | 23 | 1 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 232.9 | 512.4 | 2,509.0 | 153.1 | 6.7 | 1,410 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 19.9 | 17.9 | 92.5 | 555.2 | 1,774.2 | 72.1 | NA | 993 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 77 | 377 | 16 | 4 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 26.5 | 19.9 | 172.3 | 510.4 | 2,498.8 | 106.1 | 26.5 | 1,269 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 20.4 | 14.3 | 98.3 | 557.2 | 1,887.1 | 94.2 | NA | 1,061 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 88 | 404 | 43 | 2 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 39.2 | 0.0 | 183.0 | 575.3 | 2,641.0 | 281.1 | 13.1 | 1,468 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 19.8 | 12.9 | 89.7 | 500.0 | 1,719.6 | 103.2 | NA | 968 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 93 | 278 | 32 | 2 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 6.5 | 97.4 | 604.1 | 1,805.7 | 207.8 | 13.0 | 1,225 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 24.0 | 17.6 | 93.0 | 528.9 | 1,681.8 | 93.9 | NA | 1,000 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 57 | 296 | 26 | 5 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 31.7 | 25.4 | 126.8 | 361.5 | 1,877.2 | 164.9 | 31.7 | 1,058 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 23.3 | 11.7 | 83.5 | 491.8 | 1,686.1 | 102.9 | NA | 956 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Bennington, VT | 43.56 |
Vermont | 26.44 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Bennington, VT Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Bennington, VT | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 64 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Bennington, VT | Count | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 19.9 | 19.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 198 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 39 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Bennington, VT | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 32 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Bennington, VT | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 65 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Bennington, VT | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Bennington, VT | 1.68 |
Vermont | 3.47 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Bennington, VT Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Bennington, VT | Count | 29 | 22 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 187.5 | 142.3 | 45.3 | 1.65 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 239.7 | 192.2 | 47.5 | 2.16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Bennington, VT | Count | 32 | 25 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 206.6 | 161.4 | 45.2 | 1.84 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 252.3 | 185.5 | 66.8 | 2.19 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Bennington, VT | Count | 30 | 23 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 191.2 | 146.6 | 44.6 | 1.69 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 442.0 | 325.0 | 117.0 | 3.83 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Bennington, VT | Count | 32 | 25 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 202.8 | 158.4 | 44.4 | 1.81 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 403.5 | 307.9 | 95.6 | 3.56 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Bennington, VT | Count | 30 | 23 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 198.9 | 152.5 | 46.4 | 1.76 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 414.8 | 316.9 | 98.0 | 3.66 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Bennington, VT | Count | 32 | 25 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 213.0 | 166.4 | 46.6 | 1.90 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 467.2 | 352.9 | 114.2 | 4.10 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Bennington, VT | Count | 32 | 25 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 212.1 | 165.7 | 46.4 | 1.89 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 477.8 | 351.3 | 126.5 | 4.15 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Bennington, VT | Count | 33 | 26 | 7 | |
| Bennington, VT | Per 100,000 | 215.7 | 170.0 | 45.8 | 1.93 |
| Vermont | Per 100,000 | 431.8 | 322.8 | 109.1 | 3.77 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Bennington, VT | Count | 32 | 25 | 7 | |
2005 | Bennington, VT | Count | 31 | 24 | 7 | |