Windham County, VT Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Windham County in green. The most dangerous areas in Windham County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Windham County, VT Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US county. Windham County is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of counties are safer and 73% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Windham County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Windham County is 0.0484 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Windham County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Windham County may be as high as 1 in 15,656 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 29,795 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Windham County, VT: about 1 per year. The north part of Windham County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Windham County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Windham County to the Vermont state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Windham County is less safe than the Vermont state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Windham County, VT

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Windham County about $4,584,495 in 2025, or roughly $91 per resident. This is part of Windham County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Windham County, including every crime type and how Windham County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Windham County's crime maps on the Windham County overall crime page.

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Individual Windham County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Windham County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Windham County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Cheshire County, NH	B+	A+	A-	A-
Franklin County, MA	A	B-	A-	A+
Bennington County, VT	B+	A-	B-	A-
Sullivan County, NH	B	A+	A-	B+
Berkshire County, MA	B+	C-	B	A+
Washington County, NY	A-	B-	C+	A
Rensselaer County, NY	A	B	C+	A+
Hillsborough County, NH	A-	A+	A	A+
Merrimack County, NH	A-	A+	A	A+
Saratoga County, NY	A+	A	B+	A+

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Windham County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Aguada Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	F
Shelby County, OH	A	A-	A-	B-
Shelby County, KY	A	A+	A+	B-
Carlton County, MN	C-	B	B	A
Carter County, OK	C-	C-	C-	C-
Calloway County, KY	B-	A	A	C-
Somerset County, ME	A	A+	A+	A-
St. Bernard Parish, LA	D+	D	D	D+
St. Charles Parish, LA	B+	C+	C+	D+
St. John the Baptist Parish, LA	C-	D	D	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Windham County, VT average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Windham County schools on SchoolGrade

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