The Gables Neighborhood, Shelburne
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Gables Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Gables in Shelburne, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Shelburne average (crime index 66), The Gables is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
The Gables Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Shelburne 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How The Gables Compares
Crime index by category: The Gables vs Shelburne average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Gables Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Gables Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Gables, Shelburne?
The Gables in Shelburne, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Shelburne average, crime in The Gables is 1% lower.
Is The Gables a safe neighborhood in Shelburne?
The Gables is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shelburne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 81), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does The Gables compare to the rest of Shelburne?
The Gables's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Shelburne average of 66. This means crime in The Gables is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 48. 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 The Gables?
The most prevalent crime type in The Gables is Assault, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Gables?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shelburne Center. These areas are close to The Gables and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Gables?
The Gables has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $133,981. The median home value is $466,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Gables crime compare to the national average?
The Gables's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). 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.