Roanoke, Virginia Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Roanoke VA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 12 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Virginia cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4638.02 2 194
Violent 413.09 4 286
Property 4224.93 2 172
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 13 5 71
Rape 36.01 8 376
Robbery 117.03 5 273
Aggravated Assault 247.05 6 285
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 423.09 5 434
Larceny-Theft 3549.78 2 70
Motor Vehicle Theft 223.05 4 430
Arson 29.01 1 149