05051 Zip Code, Newbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Newbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 05051 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 05051 in Newbury, VT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Newbury.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 112 (12% above avg)

05051 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

05051 Crime Map

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05051 Demographics & Context

Population
1,184
Median Income
$62,599
Home Value
$239,739
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
41/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.5%
Graduate Degree 12.4%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 1.5%
05051 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05051, Newbury?

Zip code 05051 in Newbury, VT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Zip code 05051 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Newbury.

Is Zip code 05051 a safe neighborhood in Newbury?

Zip code 05051 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newbury, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newbury.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05051?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05051 is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05051?

Zip code 05051 has a population of approximately 1,184. The median household income is $62,599. The median home value is $239,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05051 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05051's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Newbury, 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.