The town of Appalachia, VA has a higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Appalachia is 26.4, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Appalachia are more likely to experience incidents such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in Appalachia is also slightly higher than the national average. With a rate of 37, compared to the US average of 35.4, residents of Appalachia are at a higher risk of experiencing crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These statistics highlight the need for increased community safety measures and support for law enforcement in Appalachia to address and reduce the crime rates in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Appalachia violent crime is 26.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Appalachia property crime is 37.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.