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Crime & Safety in Blacksburg, VA

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)

Violent Crime

Total Violent111.2/100K
71% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape57.8/100K
Robbery2.2/100K
Assault51.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property611.8/100K
69% below US avg
Burglary84.5/100K
Theft507.3/100K
Vehicle Theft20.0/100K
Arson2.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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