Salem city, VA County has a rate of violent crime that is significantly lower than the US average. The violent crime rate in Salem city is 8.9, while the US average is 22.7, meaning that Salem city's violence rate is nearly three times lower than the national average. Property crime is also below the US average in Salem city, with a rate of 32.4 versus 35.4 for the entire country. This indicates that Salem city is a relatively safe area compared to other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Salem City County violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Salem City County property crime is 32.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Salem City, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Salem, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Salem, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.