05874 Zip Code, Westfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Westfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 05874 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05874 in Westfield, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Westfield.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

05874 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

05874 Crime Map

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05874 Demographics & Context

Population
615
Median Income
$62,490
Home Value
$259,650
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05874, Westfield?

Zip code 05874 in Westfield, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Zip code 05874 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Westfield.

Is Zip code 05874 a safe neighborhood in Westfield?

Zip code 05874 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 141), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Westfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05874?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05874 is Assault, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05874?

Zip code 05874 has a population of approximately 615. The median household income is $62,490. The median home value is $259,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05874 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05874's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Westfield, 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.