Rustburg, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Rustburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Rustburg 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 Rustburg, VA Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Rustburg is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of cities are safer and 46% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Rustburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Rustburg is 0.0617 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Rustburg generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Rustburg may be as high as 1 in 11,690 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 33,357 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Rustburg, VA: about 0 per year. The west part of Rustburg has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Rustburg's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Rustburg 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 murder rate, Rustburg is safer 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 Murder in Rustburg, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Rustburg about $1,061,157 in 2025, or roughly $116 per resident. This is part of Rustburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Rustburg, including every crime type and how Rustburg compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Rustburg's crime maps on the Rustburg overall crime page.

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Individual Rustburg Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Three Forks, VA	D+	B-	C	D+
East Brook, VA	B	B-	B+	C
Seneca, VA	C+	C	B+	C
Kingston, VA	C-	B+	B+	C-
Evington, VA	B-	A	A-	B+
Timberlake, VA	C+	C+	C+	B
Lynchburg, VA	D+	D	C-	D
Concord, VA	C+	B+	B-	C
Mount Zion, VA	C+	B+	A	D-
Gladys, VA	C-	C-	C+	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Rustburg is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Salem, UT	A-	C+	C+	A
Lisbon, OH	C	C+	C+	B
Litchfield, MN	C	B	B	A-
Little Ferry, NJ	C+	B+	B+	B-
Littleton, MA	A+	B+	B+	A+
Live Oak, CA	C	D+	D+	B+
Livingston, LA	C+	D+	D+	F
Livingston, TN	D+	D	D	C-
Lochbuie, CO	B+	C-	C-	A+
Salado, TX	B-	B	B	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rustburg, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Rustburg schools on SchoolGrade

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