Intervale Neighborhood, Burlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Burlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 194 / 300 High

Violent Crime 186

86% above national avg

Property Crime 156

56% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is Intervale Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Intervale in Burlington, VT has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100. Intervale is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Burlington.

Compared to the Burlington average (crime index 141), Intervale is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Intervale Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Burlington	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	194	+94%	+38%	High
Assault	192	+92%	+53%	High
Robbery	162	+62%	+27%	High
Rape	195	+95%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	105	+5%	+7%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	169	+69%	+13%	High
Vehicle Theft	194	+94%	+28%	High

How Intervale Compares

Crime index by category: Intervale vs Burlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Intervale Crime Map

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Intervale Demographics & Context

Population

1,333

Median Income

$46,534

Home Value

$231,363

Median Age

Pop. Density

980/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%

Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

21%

79%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%

Black 20.7%

Hispanic 2.3%

Asian 13.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old North End Index: 168

A-

Downtown Burlington Index: 191

A-

Riverside Index: 164

A-

UVM / Fletcher Allen Health Care Index: 54

A+

Hill Section Index: 61

A+

Five Sisters Index: 152

Appletree Point Index: 179

Birchcliff Index: 152

Intervale Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Intervale, Burlington?

Intervale in Burlington, VT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Burlington average, crime in Intervale is 53% higher. Intervale is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Burlington.

Is Intervale a safe neighborhood in Burlington?

Intervale has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Burlington.

How does Intervale compare to the rest of Burlington?

Intervale's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Burlington average of 141. This means crime in Intervale is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 156. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Intervale?

The most prevalent crime type in Intervale is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Intervale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old North End, Downtown Burlington, Riverside and UVM / Fletcher Allen Health Care. These areas are close to Intervale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Intervale?

Intervale has a population of approximately 1,333. The median household income is $46,534. The median home value is $231,363. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Intervale crime compare to the national average?

Intervale's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 vs 100). Within Burlington, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.