Burglary per Capita in Gloucester County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Gloucester County residents.
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1 in 1,737
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Gloucester County is about 1 in 1,737.
$5
Burglary costs the average Gloucester County resident about $5 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Gloucester County in green. The most dangerous areas in Gloucester 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 Gloucester County, VA Safe from Burglary?
The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US county. Gloucester County is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of counties are safer and 99% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gloucester County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Gloucester County is 0.5757 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gloucester County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Gloucester County may be as high as 1 in 761 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,775 in the southeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Gloucester County, VA: about 5 per year. The southwest part of Gloucester County has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
How Gloucester County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Gloucester 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.
| Gloucester County, VA: | 0.5757 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 1.239 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Gloucester County is safer 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 Gloucester County, VA
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Gloucester County about $214,892 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Gloucester County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gloucester County, including every crime type and how Gloucester County compares to other counties.
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 Gloucester County's crime maps on the Gloucester County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Gloucester County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Gloucester County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A | B+ | A+ | A- | |
C | A- | C- | A | |
A- | A | A- | A | |
B+ | A+ | B- | A+ | |
B | C+ | A | A- | |
A | A+ | A | A+ | |
D+ | C- | D | A | |
C | B- | C- | B | |
D- | B- | D- | A+ | |
B- | C | B | B+ |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Gloucester County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A- | C | C | B | |
C | D | D | C- | |
B+ | A | A | B+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A+ | |
D+ | C | C | D- | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D+ | |
D | D- | D- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gloucester County, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Gloucester County schools on SchoolGrade
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