Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Bennington has a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents, 82% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 67.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 606 per 100,000, 69% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 337, burglary at 135, vehicle theft at 135 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 37 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bennington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bennington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)