05055 Zip Code, Norwich

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Norwich

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 05055 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05055 in Norwich, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Norwich.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 43 (57% below avg)

05055 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

05055 Crime Map

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05055 Demographics & Context

Population
2,805
Median Income
$117,038
Home Value
$865,028
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
75/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 51.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 4.6%
05055 Crime Map
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Norwich Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05055, Norwich?

Zip code 05055 in Norwich, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Zip code 05055 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Norwich.

Is Zip code 05055 a safe neighborhood in Norwich?

Zip code 05055 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwich, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Norwich.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05055?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05055 is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05055?

Zip code 05055 has a population of approximately 2,805. The median household income is $117,038. The median home value is $865,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05055 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05055's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Norwich, 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.