Breaks, VA Crime


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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Buchanan County / Breaks / Zip Codes
Breaks, VA, a small town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 11.6, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This may be attributed to the close-knit community and strong sense of community in Breaks. However, the property crime rate in Breaks is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 27.4 compared to 35.4. This could be due to the town's rural location, making it an easy target for thieves and burglars. Despite this, Breaks remains a peaceful and safe town thanks to the efforts of its residents and law enforcement.

NOTE: The city of Breaks, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Elkhorn City, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Elkhorn City, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Elkhorn City, KY Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Pop. Miles Data
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Elkhorn City, KY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
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   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
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per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Elkhorn City, KY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Haysi, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
Grundy, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Clinchco, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112008
Clintwood, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock142019
Pikeville, KY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182019

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