The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Chilesburg, VA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Chilesburg

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Chilesburg.

 

Chilesburg, VA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

B+
A
Other Crime Grade
B-

$217,285

Cost of Crime™ for Chilesburg, VA

In 2025, crime will cost $894 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Chilesburg in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Chilesburg, VA Safe?

The A- grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Chilesburg ranks in the 83rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 83% of cities but less safe than 17%. This analysis applies only to Chilesburg's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Chilesburg is 14.49 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Chilesburg Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Chilesburg varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 35 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 80 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Chilesburg, VA see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the central part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Chilesburg, VA

The total projected cost of crime in Chilesburg for 2025 is $217,285. This translates to approximately $325 per resident and $894 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Chilesburg. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Chilesburg Compared to Other Cities?

Chilesburg, VA: $325
Emporia, VA: $1033
Round Hill, VA: $132
Virginia: $432
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Chilesburg is $325 per year, which is $139 less than the national average and $106 less than Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Chilesburg:
  • In Emporia, VA, crime costs $1,033 per person, which is $707 more than in Chilesburg.
  • In Round Hill, VA, crime costs $132 per person, which is $193 less than in Chilesburg

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Chilesburg for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Chilesburg
Cost per Chilesburg Resident
Murder
$99,766
$149
Rape/Sexual Assault
$20,482
$31
Robbery
$6,158
$9
Assault
$25,308
$38
Kidnapping
$5,436
$8
Vehicle Theft
$7,060
$11
Burglary
$7,002
$10
Theft
$12,622
$19
Arson
$1,639
$2
Vandalism
$20,475
$31
Animal Cruelty
$1,187
$2
Drug Crimes
$8,682
$13
Identity Theft
$1,467
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$217,285
$325

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Chilesburg, VA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Chilesburg totals $767,539 ($1,149 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $984,823 ($1,474 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Chilesburg crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Chilesburg’s 668 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Chilesburg Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Chilesburg residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.319
Robbery
0.2931
Rape
0.5057
Murder
0.0795
Total Violent Crime
2.197 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
3.648
Vehicle Theft
0.6826
Burglary
1.156
Arson
0.1016
Total Property Crime
5.588 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1342
Drug Crimes
1.757
Vandalism
4.290
Identity Theft
0.2836
Animal Cruelty
0.2402
Total "Other" Rate
6.706 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C+
C-
B-
A-
A+
A+
C-
B+
D
A
A
A+
B-
B
C
D
D
D+
A
B+
A+
A-
C+
A+
C
C-
C+
B
B+
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Chilesburg is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B
A+
A+
D
C-
C-
A+
A
A
B
B+
B+
D-
F
F
C+
A-
A-
B
B
B
A+
A-
A-
B
B+
B+
C
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Chilesburg is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chilesburg, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Chilesburg schools on SchoolGrade

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