Crime & Safety in Harrisonburg, VA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Harrisonburg has a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 189.2 per 100,000, robbery at 21.5, rape at 58.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,705 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,475, burglary at 137, vehicle theft at 88 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Harrisonburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Harrisonburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent269.2/100K
29% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape58.5/100K
Robbery21.5/100K
Assault189.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,704.7/100K
13% below US avg
Burglary136.5/100K
Theft1,474.6/100K
Vehicle Theft87.8/100K
Arson5.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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