The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Saxtons River, VT: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Saxtons River

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Saxtons River.

 

Saxtons River, VT Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

A
C
Other Crime Grade
C+

$283,697

Cost of Crime™ for Saxtons River, VT

In 2025, crime will cost $687 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Saxtons River in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Saxtons River, VT Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Saxtons River ranks in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 56% of cities but less safe than 44%. This analysis applies only to Saxtons River's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Saxtons River is 22.21 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Saxtons River Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Saxtons River varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 42 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 54 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Saxtons River, VT see the most incidents - about 6 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Saxtons River, VT

The total projected cost of crime in Saxtons River for 2025 is $283,697. This translates to approximately $323 per resident and $687 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in Saxtons River. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Saxtons River Compared to Other Cities?

Saxtons River, VT: $323
Winooski, VT: $607
Georgia, VT: $176
Vermont: $331
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Saxtons River is $323 per year, which is $141 less than the national average and $7 less than Vermont's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Saxtons River:
  • In Winooski, VT, crime costs $607 per person, which is $284 more than in Saxtons River.
  • In Georgia, VT, crime costs $176 per person, which is $147 less than in Saxtons River

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Saxtons River for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Saxtons River
Cost per Saxtons River Resident
Murder
$89,377
$102
Rape/Sexual Assault
$42,926
$49
Robbery
$3,708
$4
Assault
$13,061
$15
Kidnapping
$8,098
$9
Vehicle Theft
$16,124
$18
Burglary
$18,577
$21
Theft
$43,747
$50
Arson
$1,501
$2
Vandalism
$31,183
$36
Animal Cruelty
$711
$1
Drug Crimes
$13,756
$16
Identity Theft
$927
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$283,697
$323

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Saxtons River, VT

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Saxtons River totals $802,134 ($914 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,085,832 ($1,237 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Saxtons River crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Saxtons River has 3, have the same problem. Of Saxtons River’s 878 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Saxtons River Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Saxtons River residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.5180
Robbery
0.1343
Rape
0.8063
Murder
0.0542
Total Violent Crime
1.513 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.621
Vehicle Theft
1.186
Burglary
2.333
Arson
0.0708
Total Property Crime
13.21 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1521
Drug Crimes
2.118
Vandalism
4.971
Identity Theft
0.1364
Animal Cruelty
0.1094
Total "Other" Rate
7.488 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Saxtons River is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Saxtons River.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
C
B-
B+
B
B
D+
C
D
C-
B
C+
B+
B+
B
C+
D+
B-
D
C
D+
C
A-
B-
C
B
B
B
B-
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Saxtons River is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C
C-
C-
B+
B-
B-
F
D+
D+
D-
F
F
C-
C
C
A-
B
B
A+
A+
A+
C-
C-
C-
B-
B
B
C+
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Saxtons River is safer than the Vermont state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Saxtons River, VT average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Saxtons River schools on SchoolGrade

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