Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Burlington has a violent crime rate of 965 per 100,000 residents, 154% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 760.2 per 100,000, robbery at 114.9, rape at 82.1. The murder rate is 8.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,143 per 100,000, 60% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,220, burglary at 516, vehicle theft at 365 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Burlington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Burlington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)