05748 Zip Code, Hancock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hancock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 05748 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 05748 in Hancock, VT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hancock.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 77). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)

05748 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

05748 Crime Map

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05748 Demographics & Context

Population
427
Median Income
$66,338
Home Value
$169,252
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
8/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.6%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1.1%
05748 Crime Map
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Hancock Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05748, Hancock?

Zip code 05748 in Hancock, VT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Zip code 05748 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hancock.

Is Zip code 05748 a safe neighborhood in Hancock?

Zip code 05748 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hancock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hancock.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05748?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05748 is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05748?

Zip code 05748 has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $66,338. The median home value is $169,252. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05748 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05748's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within Hancock, 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.