Robbery per Capita in Highland County
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Highland County residents.
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$24
Robbery costs the average Highland County resident about $24 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Highland County in green. The most dangerous areas in Highland 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 Highland County, VA Safe from Robbery?
The D grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US county. Highland County is in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning 82% of counties are safer and 18% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highland County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of robbery in Highland County is 0.7560 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highland County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Highland County may be as high as 1 in 1,176 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,516 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the north parts of Highland County, VA: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Highland County has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
How Highland County's Robbery Rate Compares
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Highland 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.
| Highland County, VA: | 0.7560 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 0.3754 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Highland County is less safe than the Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Robbery in Highland County, VA
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Highland County about $55,501 in 2025, or roughly $24 per resident. This is part of Highland County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Highland County, including every crime type and how Highland County compares to other counties.
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 Highland County's crime maps on the Highland County overall crime page.
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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of robbery in Highland County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Highland County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | A+ | A+ | |
C | C- | C+ | A+ | |
B | C | A | D | |
B | A | B | B+ | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
B+ | B+ | A- | A+ | |
B | A- | C | B+ | |
A- | A | A- | A- | |
C- | B- | D+ | B+ | |
B- | C- | B- | B- |
Robbery in County with Similar Populations
Highland County is higher versus other counties of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C | C | C- | |
B- | C | C | B | |
D | C | C | B+ | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
B- | A- | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C | |
D+ | C | C | D+ | |
C | B- | B- | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Highland County, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Highland County schools on SchoolGrade
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