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

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

$81,486

Cost of Crime™ for Jamesville, VA

In 2025, crime will cost $726 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Jamesville 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 Jamesville, VA Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Jamesville ranks in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 49% of cities but less safe than 51%. This analysis applies only to Jamesville's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Jamesville is 24.24 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Jamesville Residents generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Jamesville varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 41 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 41 in the east.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Jamesville, VA

The total projected cost of crime in Jamesville for 2025 is $81,486. This translates to approximately $386 per resident and $726 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Jamesville. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.4%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

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

Jamesville, VA:	$386
Emporia, VA:	$1033
Round Hill, VA:	$132
Virginia:	$432
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Jamesville is $386 per year, which is $78 less than the national average and $45 less than Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Jamesville:

In Emporia, VA, crime costs $1,033 per person, which is $646 more than in Jamesville.
In Round Hill, VA, crime costs $132 per person, which is $254 less than in Jamesville

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Jamesville for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Jamesville	Cost per Jamesville Resident
Murder	$27,397	$130
Rape/Sexual Assault	$9,285	$44
Robbery	$2,326	$11
Assault	$7,343	$35
Kidnapping	$2,452	$12
Vehicle Theft	$4,506	$21
Burglary	$3,353	$16
Theft	$10,120	$48
Arson	$702	$3
Vandalism	$8,635	$41
Animal Cruelty	$301	$1
Drug Crimes	$4,748	$23
Identity Theft	$319	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$81,486	$386

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Jamesville, 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 Jamesville totals $228,861 ($1,085 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $310,347 ($1,471 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 Jamesville 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 Jamesville’s 211 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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Jamesville 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 Jamesville residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.212
Robbery	0.3505
Rape	0.7257
Murder	0.0691
Total Violent Crime	2.357 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.260
Vehicle Theft	1.379
Burglary	1.752
Arson	0.1377
Total Property Crime	12.53 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1917
Drug Crimes	3.042
Vandalism	5.729
Identity Theft	0.1952
Animal Cruelty	0.1928
Total "Other" Rate	9.351 (C)

Individual Jamesville Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Hare Valley, VA	F	F	F
Franktown, VA	D-	D	F
Exmore, VA	D-	D	D-
Craddockville, VA	C-	D+	C-
Nassawadox, VA	F	D-	F
Belle Haven, VA	D	D-	D
Willis Wharf, VA	D-	D+	D-
Red Bank, VA	D-	D-	D-
Birdsnest, VA	D	D+	D
Machipongo, VA	D	B-	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Jamesville 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
Upland, NE	C+	C	C
Dabolt, KY	D	C-	C-
Dagmar, MT	D+	D	D
Dahlonega, IA	B-	C+	C+
Daniel, GA	A-	B+	B+
Danville Center, VT	A-	A	A
Darling, MS	D+	B-	B-
Dartmoor, WV	C+	C	C
Date, AZ	D-	A-	A-
Davis, SD	B	C+	C+

Considering only the crime rate, Jamesville 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 Jamesville, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Jamesville schools on SchoolGrade

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