05343 Zip Code, Jamaica

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Jamaica

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Jamaica zip codes

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Is 05343 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05343 in Jamaica, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Jamaica.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). 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
Vehicle Theft · Index 5 (95% below avg)

05343 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
5 -95% Low

05343 Crime Map

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05343 Demographics & Context

Population
969
Median Income
$71,452
Home Value
$351,380
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
20/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05343, Jamaica?

Zip code 05343 in Jamaica, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Zip code 05343 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jamaica.

Is Zip code 05343 a safe neighborhood in Jamaica?

Zip code 05343 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamaica, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jamaica.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05343?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05343 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 05343?

Zip code 05343 has a population of approximately 969. The median household income is $71,452. The median home value is $351,380. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05343 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05343's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Jamaica, 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.