Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Blacksburg has a violent crime rate of 111 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 51.2 per 100,000, robbery at 2.2, rape at 57.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 612 per 100,000, 69% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 507, burglary at 85, vehicle theft at 20 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Blacksburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Blacksburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)