05651 Zip Code, East Montpelier

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in East Montpelier

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 05651 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05651 in East Montpelier, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in East Montpelier.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

05651 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

05651 Crime Map

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05651 Demographics & Context

Population
1,512
Median Income
$83,291
Home Value
$402,506
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
86/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20%
Graduate Degree 21.7%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.5%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1%
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East Montpelier Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05651, East Montpelier?

Zip code 05651 in East Montpelier, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Zip code 05651 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Montpelier.

Is Zip code 05651 a safe neighborhood in East Montpelier?

Zip code 05651 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Montpelier, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 133), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in East Montpelier.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05651?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05651 is Burglary, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05651?

Zip code 05651 has a population of approximately 1,512. The median household income is $83,291. The median home value is $402,506. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05651 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05651's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within East Montpelier, 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.