Chatham Green Neighborhood, South Burlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chatham Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chatham Green in South Burlington, VT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Burlington average (crime index 85), Chatham Green is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chatham Green Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South Burlington 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Chatham Green Compares
Crime index by category: Chatham Green vs South Burlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chatham Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chatham Green, South Burlington?
Chatham Green in South Burlington, VT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the South Burlington average, crime in Chatham Green is 73% higher.
Is Chatham Green a safe neighborhood in South Burlington?
Chatham Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Burlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Chatham Green compare to the rest of South Burlington?
Chatham Green's overall crime index is 158, compared to the South Burlington average of 85. This means crime in Chatham Green is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Chatham Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Chatham Green is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Chatham Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Burlington Town Center and South Village. These areas are close to Chatham Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chatham Green?
Chatham Green has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $74,199. The median home value is $171,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chatham Green crime compare to the national average?
Chatham Green's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.