2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Richmond, KY vs Blacksburg, VA

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- Blacksburg has 51% less violent crime than Richmond.
- Blacksburg has 66% less property crime than Richmond.
 Richmond, KYBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1022.7
 Property Crime55.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Richmond, KentuckyCrime Index
 Livingston, KY5.75
 Brodhead, KY5.75
 Mount Vernon, KY13.6
 Berea, KY22.75
 Richmond, KY37.75

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