05161 Zip Code, Weston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Weston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 05161 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05161 in Weston, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Weston.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 16 (84% below avg)

05161 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
16 -84% Low

05161 Crime Map

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05161 Demographics & Context

Population
576
Median Income
$71,610
Home Value
$523,891
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.7%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 0.2%
Asian 1.1%
05161 Crime Map
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Weston Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05161, Weston?

Zip code 05161 in Weston, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 05161 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Weston.

Is Zip code 05161 a safe neighborhood in Weston?

Zip code 05161 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Weston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Weston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05161?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05161 is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05161?

Zip code 05161 has a population of approximately 576. The median household income is $71,610. The median home value is $523,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05161 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05161's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Weston, 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.