South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in South Roanoke in green. The most dangerous areas in South Roanoke 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 South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA Safe from Arson?

The C+ grade means the rate of arson is about the same as the average US neighborhood. South Roanoke is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of neighborhoods are safer and 50% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Roanoke's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in South Roanoke is 0.1076 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Roanoke generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in South Roanoke may be as high as 1 in 7,674 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,743 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

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

How South Roanoke's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in South Roanoke 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, South Roanoke 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 South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of South Roanoke about $9,232 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of South Roanoke's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Roanoke, including every crime type and how South Roanoke compares to other neighborhoods.

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 South Roanoke's crime maps on the South Roanoke overall crime page.

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Individual South Roanoke Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in South Roanoke is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Roanoke.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Colonial Avenue Area, Roanoke, VA	F	B	D-	C
Raleigh Court, Roanoke, VA	D-	B+	D+	C
Belmont, Roanoke, VA	D-	D	D+	B-
Melrose-Rugby, Roanoke, VA	D-	C-	C-	B-
Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA	F	D+	D-	C+
Roundhill, Roanoke, VA	D-	D	D-	B
Preston Park, Roanoke, VA	D-	C+	D-	B
Kabrich Crescent, Blacksburg, VA	D+	C-	D+	C
Hethwood-Prices Fork, Blacksburg, VA	B	B-	A-	B-
Bedford Hills, Lynchburg, VA	A-	A	A	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Roanoke is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH	C	B	B	B-
Rancho Dominguez, Compton, CA	F	F	F	D
Stetson Hills, Colorado Springs, CO	A-	A	A	D+
Oakland Beach, Warwick, RI	A+	A+	A+	B
North Park Forest, Houston, TX	F	F	F	C+
Historic Montford, Asheville, NC	D	D	D	D
Heart of the City, Beaumont, TX	D	D	D	C+
Fairview, Charlotte, NC	A-	B-	B-	C-
Emerald Lake-Miami, Lake Worth, FL	A-	C+	C+	A+
East Congress, Austin, TX	D	D	D	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See South Roanoke schools on SchoolGrade

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