Barre, VT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Barre Police Department serves the city of Barre, VT in Washington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 717 violent crimes and 1,068 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 249.8 per 100k residents, which is 135.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 226.0 per 100k, 38.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate249.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents717 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate11.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate23.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents133 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate226.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,068 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate226.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents974 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 249.8 | F | 717 | 106.2 | +135.2% |
| Property Crime | 226.0 | D | 1068 | 163.6 | +38.2% |
| Rape | 11.9 | F | 82 | 3.5 | +236.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 23.8 | C | 133 | 22.3 | +6.9% |
| Larceny | 226.0 | F | 974 | 116.4 | +94.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 3 miles | F 446.9 | F 928.1 | Violent: 78.9% higher Property: 310.6% higher |
| Montpelier | 5 miles | B 75.0 | A 100.0 | Violent: 70.0% lower Property: 55.8% lower |
| Barre Town | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 37.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 83.5% lower |
| Northfield | 8 miles | A 33.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 86.5% lower Property: N/A |
| Randolph | 16 miles | A 20.4 | A 40.9 | Violent: 91.8% lower Property: 81.9% lower |