Laurel, VA is a safer area than the national average when it comes to crime. According to recent statistics, violent crime in Laurel is 15.6 which is lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Laurel is 38.1 which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. It appears that the city of Laurel has taken steps to make sure citizens and visitors feel safe while living or visiting this city.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Laurel violent crime is 15.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Laurel property crime is 38.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Laurel, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hopewell, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hopewell, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.