Southcreek Neighborhood, Essex Junction
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Southcreek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southcreek in Essex Junction, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Essex Junction average (crime index 25), Southcreek is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Southcreek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Essex Junction city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Southcreek Compares
Crime index by category: Southcreek vs Essex Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southcreek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southcreek, Essex Junction?
Southcreek in Essex Junction, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Essex Junction average, crime in Southcreek is 2% higher.
Is Southcreek a safe neighborhood in Essex Junction?
Southcreek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Essex Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Southcreek compare to the rest of Essex Junction?
Southcreek's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Essex Junction average of 25. This means crime in Southcreek is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Southcreek?
The most prevalent crime type in Southcreek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southcreek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows Edge. These areas are close to Southcreek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southcreek?
Southcreek has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $134,267. The median home value is $224,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southcreek crime compare to the national average?
Southcreek's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). 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.