Roanoke, Alabama has a relatively high rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the city's violent crime rate is 27, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Roanoke are more likely to experience acts of violence such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, property crime in Roanoke is also a concern, with a rate of 37.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These crime rates serve as a reminder that while Roanoke may be a small, close-knit community, it is not immune to the dangers of crime. It is important for residents to stay vigilant and work together to create a safer and more secure environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Roanoke violent crime is 27.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Roanoke property crime is 37.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.