Norton, VA is a small town located in the southwestern corner of the state. Despite its quaint and peaceful appearance, the town has unfortunately experienced its fair share of crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Norton is 16.3, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This may provide some comfort for residents and visitors alike, but it's important to note that there is still work to be done to decrease this number even further. In terms of property crime, Norton has a rate of 63.5, which is nearly double the national average of 35.4. This is a concerning statistic and highlights the need for increased efforts to combat property crime in the area. However, despite these challenges, the community of Norton remains resilient and continues to work towards creating a safer environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Norton violent crime is 16.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Norton property crime is 63.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.