Roanoke County, VA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US county. Roanoke County is in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning 2% of counties are safer and 98% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Roanoke County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Roanoke County is 0.8990 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Roanoke County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Roanoke County may be as high as 1 in 548 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,614 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Roanoke County, VA: about 21 per year. The central part of Roanoke County has fewer cases of burglary with only 2 in a typical year.

How Roanoke County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Roanoke 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 burglary rate, Roanoke 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 Roanoke County, VA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Roanoke County about $824,838 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Roanoke County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Roanoke County, including every crime type and how Roanoke 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 Roanoke County's crime maps on the Roanoke County overall crime page.

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Individual Roanoke County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Roanoke City, VA	F	D+	F	C
Salem City, VA	D+	B	C-	A
Botetourt County, VA	A	A-	A	A
Craig County, VA	C	D+	C	A
Franklin County, VA	B-	A-	C+	B+
Montgomery County, VA	C-	A-	C	B
Bedford County, VA	A-	A+	A-	A+
Floyd County, VA	A-	B+	A	A+
Radford City, VA	C-	A	D+	A
Covington City, VA	D+	D+	C-	B

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Roanoke 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
Guaynabo Municipio, PR	D-	D	D	D+
Elmore County, AL	B+	B+	B+	A-
Etowah County, AL	B-	B-	B-	C+
Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	C+	D-	D-	C+
Flathead County, MT	B+	B	B	A
Floyd County, GA	B-	B-	B-	C+
Fond du Lac County, WI	A-	A-	A-	A+
Franklin County, MO	B	C+	C+	B
Frederick County, VA	A+	A	A	A+
Garland County, AR	D	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Roanoke County, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Roanoke County schools on SchoolGrade

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