Rich Creek, VA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Rich Creek in green. The most dangerous areas in Rich Creek are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Rich Creek, VA Safe from Arson?

The C+ grade means the rate of arson is about the same as the average US city. Rich Creek is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Rich Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Rich Creek is 0.1061 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Rich Creek generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Rich Creek may be as high as 1 in 8,662 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,630 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Rich Creek, VA: about 0 per year. The south part of Rich Creek has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Rich Creek's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Rich Creek to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Rich Creek is less safe than the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Rich Creek, VA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Rich Creek about $3,171 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Rich Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Rich Creek, including every crime type and how Rich Creek compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Rich Creek's crime maps on the Rich Creek overall crime page.

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Individual Rich Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Rich Creek is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Rich Creek.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Glen Lyn, VA	D+	C+	C-	B
Peterstown, WV	B-	D	A-	C
Narrows, VA	C	B-	B-	B
Cashmere, WV	B-	D	A-	C
Willowton, WV	A	A-	A+	C-
Lovern, WV	C	D+	C	C-
Western, VA	C-	C	C+	C+
Bozoo, WV	C-	D-	B-	C-
Pearisburg, VA	B-	B	B+	C+
Mandeville, WV	D	C+	D	D

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Rich Creek is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Pacific Junction, IA	A-	A	A	A-
Maysville, OH	C+	C-	C-	B
Medford, OK	C-	C	C	F
Mica, WA	B	B+	B+	C-
Michigantown, IN	B-	A-	A-	C+
Milford Square, PA	A+	A+	A+	B-
Milnor, PA	A+	A+	A+	B+
Milton, IN	A	A	A	B-
Molyneaux Corners, NY	A+	B+	B+	A
Newman Grove, NE	C-	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rich Creek, VA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Rich Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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