Big Stone Gap, VA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Big Stone Gap in green. The most dangerous areas in Big Stone Gap 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 Big Stone Gap, VA Safe from Robbery?

The C+ grade means the rate of robbery is about the same as the average US city. Big Stone Gap is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Big Stone Gap's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Big Stone Gap is 0.4525 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Big Stone Gap generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Big Stone Gap may be as high as 1 in 1,195 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,479 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southwest parts of Big Stone Gap, VA: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Big Stone Gap has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Big Stone Gap's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Big Stone Gap 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 robbery rate, Big Stone Gap 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 Robbery in Big Stone Gap, VA

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Big Stone Gap about $136,103 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of Big Stone Gap's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Big Stone Gap, including every crime type and how Big Stone Gap compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Big Stone Gap's crime maps on the Big Stone Gap overall crime page.

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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Big Stone Gap is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Big Stone Gap.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Irondale, VA	B+	A	B-	B+
Lower Exeter, VA	C	B	C	B-
Oreton, VA	D+	C-	C	B
Appalachia, VA	C	C	C+	C
Stonega, VA	C+	C-	B-	C-
Exeter, VA	C-	B	C	B-
Derby, VA	C	B	C	B-
Cracker Neck, VA	B-	C	B+	C
Jasper, VA	C+	B-	B-	B
Verdi, VA	D+	B	C-	C

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Big Stone Gap is similar versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Toano, VA	B+	A-	A-	A
Wellington, OH	B	C-	C-	C+
Cheviot, OH	D-	D+	D+	D+
Lakeville, MA	A	A-	A-	A
Lamesa, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Clarence Center, NY	A+	A+	A+	C
Clayton, NJ	A	A+	A+	A
Clear Lake, IA	C+	B	B	A
Clearwater Beach, FL	C+	C	C	C
Clint, TX	C-	D+	D+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Big Stone Gap, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Big Stone Gap schools on SchoolGrade

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