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

Crime per Capita in Patna

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

 

Patna, VA Map of Crime Rates
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C

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
B-
Other Crime Grade
D

$116,893

Cost of Crime™ for Patna, VA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,244 per household.

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

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Patna ranks in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 39% of cities but less safe than 61%. This analysis applies only to Patna's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Patna is 27.98 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Patna Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Patna varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 27 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 49 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Patna, VA see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Patna, VA

The total projected cost of crime in Patna for 2025 is $116,893. This translates to approximately $590 per resident and $1,244 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Patna. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

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

Patna, VA: $590
Emporia, VA: $1033
Round Hill, VA: $132
Virginia: $432
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Patna is $590 per year, which is $126 more than the national average and $159 more than Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Patna:
  • In Emporia, VA, crime costs $1,033 per person, which is $442 more than in Patna.
  • In Round Hill, VA, crime costs $132 per person, which is $458 less than in Patna

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Patna for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Patna
Cost per Patna Resident
Murder
$55,476
$280
Rape/Sexual Assault
$7,190
$36
Robbery
$4,011
$20
Assault
$14,444
$73
Kidnapping
$3,035
$15
Vehicle Theft
$670
$3
Burglary
$4,114
$21
Theft
$8,093
$41
Arson
$582
$3
Vandalism
$8,583
$43
Animal Cruelty
$203
$1
Drug Crimes
$7,169
$36
Identity Theft
$3,323
$17
Total Cost of Crime
$116,893
$590

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Patna, 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 Patna totals $407,084 ($2,056 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $523,977 ($2,646 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 Patna 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 Patna’s 198 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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Patna 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 Patna residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.540
Robbery
0.6440
Rape
0.5989
Murder
0.1491
Total Violent Crime
3.932 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.892
Vehicle Theft
0.2186
Burglary
2.291
Arson
0.1217
Total Property Crime
10.52 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2528
Drug Crimes
4.895
Vandalism
6.068
Identity Theft
2.168
Animal Cruelty
0.1385
Total "Other" Rate
13.52 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Patna is similar 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
A-
A+
A+
A
B
B
C-
A
A
B-
D
D
D
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
D+
B-
B-
A+
C
C
C+
B
B

Considering only the crime rate, Patna is as safe as the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Patna, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Patna schools on SchoolGrade

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