Petersburg, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Petersburg city County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
33,365
Population
1,469/sq mi density
$50,741
Median Income
$29,590 per capita
$157,900
Home Value
$251,305 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
1,070
Violent Crime/100K
2,964 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$50,741 median income, 11.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$157,900 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,070 violent crimes/100K (182% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
1,070
per 100,000 residents
182% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,964
per 100,000 residents
51% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
44.7
avg 6.3
Rape
65.6
avg 40.0
Robbery
98.4
avg 73.9
Assault
861.7
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
292.2
avg 271.0
Theft
2,233.3
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
423.4
avg 282.7
Arson
14.9
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 1,070.4 |
| Murder | 44.7 |
| Rape | 65.6 |
| Robbery | 98.4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 861.7 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,963.8 |
| Burglary | 292.2 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,233.3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 423.4 |
| Arson | 14.9 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 6 |