Catamount Neighborhood, Milton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Milton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Catamount Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Catamount in Milton, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Catamount is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Milton.
Compared to the Milton average (crime index 54), Catamount is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Catamount Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Milton 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Catamount Compares
Crime index by category: Catamount vs Milton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Catamount Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Catamount, Milton?
Catamount in Milton, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Milton average, crime in Catamount is 5% higher. Catamount is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Milton.
Is Catamount a safe neighborhood in Milton?
Catamount is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Milton.
How does Catamount compare to the rest of Milton?
Catamount's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Milton average of 54. This means crime in Catamount is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Catamount?
The most prevalent crime type in Catamount is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% above 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 Catamount?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lamoille, Cobble Hill, Town Core and East Milton. These areas are close to Catamount and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catamount?
Catamount has a population of approximately 520. The median household income is $102,296. The median home value is $435,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catamount crime compare to the national average?
Catamount's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Milton, it is safer than 13% 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.