The Commons at Essex Way Neighborhood, Essex Junction
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Commons at Essex Way Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Commons at Essex Way 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), The Commons at Essex Way 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: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Commons at Essex Way 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How The Commons at Essex Way Compares
Crime index by category: The Commons at Essex Way vs Essex Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Commons at Essex Way Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Commons at Essex Way, Essex Junction?
The Commons at Essex Way 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 The Commons at Essex Way is 2% higher.
Is The Commons at Essex Way a safe neighborhood in Essex Junction?
The Commons at Essex Way 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: 4).
How does The Commons at Essex Way compare to the rest of Essex Junction?
The Commons at Essex Way's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Essex Junction average of 25. This means crime in The Commons at Essex Way is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, 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 The Commons at Essex Way?
The most prevalent crime type in The Commons at Essex Way 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 The Commons at Essex Way?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows Edge. These areas are close to The Commons at Essex Way and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Commons at Essex Way?
The Commons at Essex Way has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $126,426. The median home value is $413,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Commons at Essex Way crime compare to the national average?
The Commons at Essex Way'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.