| | Roanoke, VA | Lexington, KY | United States |
| | 22.7 | 22 | 22.7 |
| | 59.6 | 55.8 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Roanoke, Virginia | Crime Index |
| Glen Wilton, VA | |
| Eagle Rock, VA | |
| Laymantown, VA | 10.8 |
| Union Hall, VA | 12.7 |
| Westlake Corner, VA | 13.6 |
| Ferrum, VA | 14.7 |
| Penhook, VA | 14.8 |
| Boones Mill, VA | 17.0 |
| Buchanan, VA | 17.9 |
| Glenvar, VA | 18.6 |
I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here.
Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure, More
I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask More
I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as More
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Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both More
Very beautiful/underrated city!! More
I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here.
#1 The Culture: They have none, it More
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