Indian Creek Neighborhood, South Burlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Indian Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Indian Creek 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), Indian Creek is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Indian Creek 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Indian Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Creek vs South Burlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Indian Creek 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 Indian Creek, South Burlington?
Indian Creek 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 Indian Creek is 73% higher.
Is Indian Creek a safe neighborhood in South Burlington?
Indian Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Burlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Indian Creek compare to the rest of South Burlington?
Indian Creek's overall crime index is 158, compared to the South Burlington average of 85. This means crime in Indian Creek is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Indian Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Indian Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Burlington Town Center and South Village. These areas are close to Indian Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Creek?
Indian Creek has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $68,116. The median home value is $325,329. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Creek crime compare to the national average?
Indian Creek'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.