05403 Zip Code, South Burlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in South Burlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 05403 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 05403 in South Burlington, VT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in South Burlington.

Compared to the South Burlington average (crime index 85), zip code 05403 is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

05403 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
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How 05403 Compares

Crime index by category: 05403 vs South Burlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

05403 Crime Map

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05403 Demographics & Context

Population
18,562
Median Income
$93,721
Home Value
$433,227
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,109/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 24.2%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 7.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05403, South Burlington?

Zip code 05403 in South Burlington, VT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the South Burlington average, crime in Zip code 05403 is 2% higher. Zip code 05403 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Burlington.

Is Zip code 05403 a safe neighborhood in South Burlington?

Zip code 05403 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Burlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in South Burlington.

How does Zip code 05403 compare to the rest of South Burlington?

Zip code 05403's overall crime index is 87, compared to the South Burlington average of 85. This means crime in Zip code 05403 is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Zip code 05403?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05403 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 05403?

Zip code 05403 has a population of approximately 18,562. The median household income is $93,721. The median home value is $433,227. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05403 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05403's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within South Burlington, 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.