Franklin, VA County has a lower violent crime rate than the US average, with 13.8 violent crimes per 100,000 people in comparison to 22.7 nationally. Property crime is also lower than the national average, with 36.2 reported incidents per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 across the United States. Franklin is therefore a relatively safe county compared to most parts of the United States, providing its residents with a safer environment for their daily lives.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Franklin County violent crime is 13.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Franklin County property crime is 36.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Franklin, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Roanoke, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Roanoke, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.