05156 Zip Code, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 104 / 300 High

Violent Crime 115

15% above national avg

Property Crime 128

28% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 05156 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05156 in Springfield, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Springfield.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 99 (1% below avg)

05156 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Springfield	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	115	+15%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	99	-1%	N/A	Average
Rape	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	124	+24%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	129	+29%	N/A	Moderate

05156 Crime Map

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05156 Demographics & Context

Population

9,539

Median Income

$64,803

Home Value

$223,264

Median Age

Pop. Density

154/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%

Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

69%

31%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94%

Black 1.2%

Hispanic 1.9%

Asian 1.3%

05156 Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05156, Springfield?

Zip code 05156 in Springfield, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 05156 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Zip code 05156 a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Zip code 05156 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Springfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05156?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05156 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 05156?

Zip code 05156 has a population of approximately 9,539. The median household income is $64,803. The median home value is $223,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05156 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05156's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Springfield, 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.