Appalachia, VA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Appalachia in green. The most dangerous areas in Appalachia 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 Appalachia, VA Safe from Burglary?

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

The rate of burglary in Appalachia is 2.107 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Appalachia generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Appalachia may be as high as 1 in 423 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 534 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Appalachia, VA: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Appalachia has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Appalachia's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Appalachia 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 burglary rate, Appalachia is less safe than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in Appalachia, VA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Appalachia about $40,735 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Appalachia's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Appalachia, including every crime type and how Appalachia compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Appalachia's crime maps on the Appalachia overall crime page.

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Individual Appalachia Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Stonega, VA	C+	C-	B-	C
Derby, VA	C	B	C	B-
Lower Exeter, VA	C	B	C	B-
Big Stone Gap, VA	D	D	D+	C
Exeter, VA	C-	B	C	B-
Irondale, VA	B+	A	B-	B
Oreton, VA	D+	C-	C	C+
Lynch, KY	F	D	F	F
Rawhide, VA	D+	C+	C-	C
Calvin, VA	C+	C-	A-	C-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Appalachia is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Joseph, OR	D	D	D	D-
Paris, MO	F	F	F	D-
Newburgh Heights, OH	F	D-	D-	F
Wingo, KY	B	A-	A-	B-
Gore, OK	C	D+	D+	D-
Fairfield Bay, AR	D-	D+	D+	D
Humansville, MO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Independence, WV	A	A	A	A-
Iron River, WI	B-	B	B	B-
Isle, MN	B-	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Appalachia, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 61% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Appalachia schools on SchoolGrade

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