Lunenburg County, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Lunenburg County in green. The most dangerous areas in Lunenburg County 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 Lunenburg County, VA Safe from Assault?

The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US county. Lunenburg County is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of counties are safer and 39% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lunenburg County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Lunenburg County is 2.797 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lunenburg County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Lunenburg County may be as high as 1 in 255 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 552 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Lunenburg County, VA: about 8 per year. The south part of Lunenburg County has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How Lunenburg County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Lunenburg County 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 assault rate, Lunenburg County 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 Assault in Lunenburg County, VA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Lunenburg County about $953,471 in 2025, or roughly $80 per resident. This is part of Lunenburg County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lunenburg County, including every crime type and how Lunenburg County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Lunenburg County's crime maps on the Lunenburg County overall crime page.

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Individual Lunenburg County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Lunenburg County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Lunenburg County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Nottoway County, VA	D+	C-	D+	C-
Mecklenburg County, VA	D+	C	D+	C-
Prince Edward County, VA	C	C+	C+	C
Charlotte County, VA	B	B-	B	C+
Brunswick County, VA	D-	D+	D-	D
Amelia County, VA	B	B+	C+	B
Cumberland County, VA	B-	B+	B	B
Dinwiddie County, VA	B-	C+	B-	C+
Warren County, NC	D-	D-	D	D-
Greensville County, VA	D+	D+	C	D+

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Lunenburg County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Doniphan County, KS	C-	D+	D+	D+
Dillingham Census Area, AK	F	F	F	F
Dimmit County, TX	F	F	F	F
Divide County, ND	D+	A	A	A+
Dixie County, FL	C	A	A	A-
Dixon County, NE	C+	C	C	C
Doddridge County, WV	B-	B	B	B-
Dodge County, GA	B	C-	C-	D+
Dodge County, MN	A+	A	A	A+
Dickinson County, KS	C	C-	C-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lunenburg County, VA average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Lunenburg County schools on SchoolGrade

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