Is Blacksburg, Virginia a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Blacksburg, VA

Is Blacksburg, Virginia safe place to live?
Is Blacksburg, Virginia a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Blacksburg? What is the crime rate in Blacksburg city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Blacksburg, Virginia is 67% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Blacksburg is 83% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Blacksburg is 64% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 1531 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 143 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    339
    Violent : 29
    Property : 310
    Total Crime
    67% NAT. AVG.
    54% STATE AVG.
    763.1 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    83% NAT. AVG.
    69% STATE AVG.
    65.3 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    64% NAT. AVG.
    52% STATE AVG.
    697.9 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Blacksburg
    Violent crime
    1 in 1531
    Property crime
    1 in 143
    Robbery
    1 in 22198
    Burglary
    1 in 1531
    Assault
    1 in 3171
    Car Theft
    1 in 2960
    Blacksburg : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Virginia 35 35 30 34 35
    In USA 2399 2344 2067 2257 1833
    Blacksburg : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Virginia 33 26 33 33 21
    In USA 2040 330 1083 1954 1197

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Blacksburg
    		Virginia
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 29 65.3 208.66 387.8
    Murder 0 0 6.1 6.5
    Robbery 2 4.5 34.31 73.9
    Assault 14 31.5 141.73 279.7
    Rape 13 29.3 26.53 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Blacksburg
    		 Virginia
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 310 697.9 1456.41 1,958.2
    Burglary 29 65.3 133.46 314.2
    Larceny 266 598.8 1196.62 1,398
    Car Theft 15 33.8 126.34 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison