Winooski, VT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Winooski Police Department serves the city of Winooski, VT in Chittenden County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 368 violent crimes and 1,179 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 23.6 per 100k residents, which is 77.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 236.0 per 100k, 44.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 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 AAnnual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents368 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents129 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate236.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,179 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate11.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents155 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate224.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents960 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 23.6 | A | 368 | 106.2 | -77.8% |
| Property Crime | 236.0 | D | 1179 | 163.6 | +44.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 23.6 | C | 129 | 22.3 | +6.0% |
| Burglary | 11.8 | A | 155 | 24.0 | -50.9% |
| Larceny | 224.2 | F | 960 | 116.4 | +92.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 4 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 2 miles | B 71.9 | F 397.6 | Violent: 204.5% higher Property: 68.5% higher |
| South Burlington | 3 miles | A 43.3 | F 553.0 | Violent: 83.4% higher Property: 134.4% higher |
| Essex | 4 miles | A 8.9 | D 243.6 | Violent: 62.5% lower Property: 3.2% higher |
| Colchester | 6 miles | A 45.3 | C 164.3 | Violent: 92.0% higher Property: 30.4% lower |
| Shelburne | 6 miles | A 25.2 | B 138.4 | Violent: 6.6% higher Property: 41.3% lower |