Springfield, VT Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Springfield, VT Summary

Crime in Springfield research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Springfield over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Springfield:

  • There were 223 total crimes committed in Springfield the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,429.2 total crimes per 100K people in Springfield.
  • The overall crime rate in Springfield is 4.52% above the national average.
  • Springfield ranks #40 safest out of 54 cities in Vermont.
  • Springfield ranks #7,373 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in Vermont

Springfield Vs Vermont And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Springfield is 2,429.2 per 100,000 people. That's 4.52% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 74.71% higher than the Vermont total crime rate of 1,390.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Springfield
/ 100k People
Vermont
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 223 2,429.2 1,390.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.2 6.3
Robbery 5 54.5 10.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 13 141.6 126.7 268.2
Violent Crime 25 272.3 173.4 369.8
Burglary 47 512.0 154.2 269.8
Larceny 133 1,448.8 1,020.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 18 196.1 42.4 282.7
Property Crime 198 2,156.9 1,217.0 1,954.4

Springfield Crime Compared To Vermont Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Vermont.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Springfield

25
Violent Crimes
272.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-26.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 25 violent crimes in Springfield in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Springfield is 272.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 367.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Springfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 576.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -26.36% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 57.04% higher than the Vermont violent crime rate of 173.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Springfield

198
Property Crimes
2,156.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
10.36%
Above The National Average
  • There were 198 property crimes in Springfield in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Springfield is 2,156.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 46.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Springfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 10.36% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 77.23% higher than the Vermont property crime rate of 1,217.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Springfield

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Keene, NH 23,271 538 2,311.9 2,140.0 171.9
Goffstown, NH 18,375 135 734.7 642.2 92.5
Lebanon, NH 15,702 296 1,885.1 1,725.9 159.2
Claremont, NH 13,153 319 2,425.3 2,258.0 167.3
Hanover, NH 11,778 71 602.8 517.9 84.9
Charlestown, NH 4,950 23 464.6 383.8 80.8
Norwich, VT 3,681 26 706.3 679.2 27.2
Chester, VT 3,005 30 998.3 931.8 66.6
Pittsford, VT 2,879 30 1,042.0 1,042.0 0.0
Bellows Falls, VT 2,820 57 2,021.3 1,844.0 177.3

Springfield SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
5
Diversity
4
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
8
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