Bristol, VA has an above average rate of violent crime compared to the rest of the United States. With a rate of 21.7, Bristol's violent crime rate is higher than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Bristol is also higher than the US average, with a rate of 41.7 compared to 35.4 for the US overall. This data suggests that people living in Bristol may be at greater risk for experiencing crime than those living elsewhere in the country, and should take extra steps to protect themselves and their property if they live or visit there.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bristol violent crime is 21.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Bristol property crime is 41.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.