Buena Vista, VA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. Buena Vista is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of cities are safer and 60% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Buena Vista's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Buena Vista is 0.3801 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Buena Vista generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Buena Vista may be as high as 1 in 1,693 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,561 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northeast parts of Buena Vista, VA: about 1 per year. The west part of Buena Vista has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Buena Vista's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Buena Vista 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, Buena Vista is as safe as 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 Buena Vista, VA

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Buena Vista about $101,191 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Buena Vista's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Buena Vista, including every crime type and how Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista's crime maps on the Buena Vista overall crime page.

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Individual Buena Vista Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Riverside, VA	B-	B-	B-	B-
East Lexington, VA	B	B-	B+	B-
Willow, VA	B	A+	B-	A-
Oronoco, VA	B	A	B-	A-
Lexington, VA	D	C	D	C
Glasgow, VA	B-	B+	C+	B+
Buffalo Forge, VA	C-	D+	C-	B+
Timber Ridge, VA	B+	B+	B+	B-
Pleasant View, VA	B-	B+	C+	B-
Vesuvius, VA	B+	B+	B+	B-

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Buena Vista 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
Independence, IA	B	B+	B+	A
Rockdale, TX	D+	C-	C-	C-
Rochester, PA	B	B	B	C-
Robertsville, NJ	A	A+	A+	A-
Riviera Beach, MD	B-	B	B	C-
Riverside, CT	B	A+	A+	B-
Rittman, OH	B+	B-	B-	B-
Richmond, MI	C+	C	C	A-
Richland Hills, TX	D-	D+	D+	D+
Rawlins, WY	C-	C+	C+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Buena Vista, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Buena Vista schools on SchoolGrade

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