Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metro Area, VA Crime


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The crime rate in the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate is 13.6 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate is 25.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that the metro area is a relatively safe place to live, with a much lower likelihood of being affected by either type of crime than other locations across the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metro Area violent crime is 13.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metro Area property crime is 25.7. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Blacksburg-Christiansburg, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Roanoke, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Roanoke, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Radford, VA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2005333.7066.753.4213.63450.68612382.7206.9
2006373.66.854.347.6264.93668.5754.12724.2190.2
2007279.4055.934.9188.63506.3838.22507.5160.6
2008490.46.224.849.7409.73333.51030.52209.993.1
2009493.36.292.549.3345.33169.71029.82065.974
2010393.26.136.936.9313.32813.8632.82088.892.2
2011331.2642.248.2234.92872.8584.22192.296.4
2012470654.254.2355.52753.8614.62024.7114.5
2013541.3065.441.6434.32421.2446.21909.665.4
2014592.50126.640.3425.72145.8425.7167446
2015323.8094.922.3206.61552.1346.21155.750.2
2016474.25.7125.745.7297.11805.3342.8139468.6
2017385.5090.739.7255.11343.5334.497534
2018292.20112.422.5157.31331.7213.51078.839.3
2019243.45.459.55.4173.1968.2129.8822.216.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Radford, VA243.4968.216,81042019
Blacksburg, VA111.2611.843,07062019
Christiansburg, VA136.62,052.918,10572019
Dublin, VA115.21,267.32,547112019
Pembroke, VA92.21,290.31,128122019
Pearisburg, VA75.82,538.82,819162019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Roanoke, VA3874,412.997,927322019
Lynchburg, VA383.02,183.967,251742019
Burlington, NC850.24,601.945,681962019
Kannapolis, NC260.22,275.037,5381182019
Johnson City, TN425.63,556.762,6891182019
Chapel Hill, NC94.41,506.749,5441192019

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