Salem VA Property Crime Rate 1999-2018

Interactive chart of the Salem, Virginia property crime rate (i.e. the number of property crimes per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
  • The Salem VA property crime rate for 2018 was 1938.94 per 100,000 population, a 10.48% decline from 2017.
  • The Salem VA property crime rate for 2017 was 2165.94 per 100,000 population, a 4.38% increase from 2016.
  • The Salem VA property crime rate for 2016 was 2075.13 per 100,000 population, a 1.21% increase from 2015.
  • The Salem VA property crime rate for 2015 was 2050.4 per 100,000 population, a 4.22% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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City Name Population Rate
Portsmouth 94,218 5,282.43
Lebanon 3,184 4,836.68
Bluefield 4,624 4,714.53
Galax 6,559 4,451.90
Roanoke 100,042 4,432.14
South Boston 7,721 4,338.82
Franklin 8,100 4,296.30
Danville 40,781 4,001.86
Onley 502 3,984.06
Grundy 917 3,925.85
Richmond 229,927 3,830.35
Colonial Heights 17,857 3,785.63
Emporia 5,184 3,703.70
Martinsville 13,025 3,616.12
Norton 3,914 3,525.80
Norfolk 244,347 3,463.52
Fredericksburg 28,919 3,454.48
Marion 5,615 3,259.13
Louisa 1,678 3,158.52
Bristol 16,613 3,087.94
Bedford 6,532 3,046.54
Rocky Mount 4,762 3,002.94
Pulaski 8,720 2,958.72
Petersburg 31,568 2,901.67
Newport News 178,734 2,880.26
Luray 4,806 2,850.60
South Hill 4,345 2,784.81
Pennington Gap 1,732 2,713.63
Richlands 5,256 2,587.52
Suffolk 90,817 2,576.61
Onancock 1,218 2,545.16
Chincoteague 2,881 2,533.84
Ashland 7,876 2,526.66
Altavista 3,417 2,516.83
Burkeville 402 2,487.56
Staunton 24,584 2,473.15
Blackstone 3,367 2,465.10
Winchester 28,128 2,460.18
Hopewell 22,562 2,451.02
Wytheville 7,969 2,434.43
Stephens City 2,024 2,420.95
Crewe 2,151 2,417.48
Charlottesville 48,585 2,389.63
Hillsville 2,644 2,382.75
Mount Jackson 2,100 2,380.95
Christiansburg 22,444 2,370.34
Vinton 8,077 2,228.55
Gate City 1,888 2,171.61
Warrenton 9,912 2,169.09
Rich Creek 744 2,150.54
Chesapeake 242,310 2,142.30
Waynesboro 22,470 2,122.83
Big Stone Gap 5,215 2,109.30
Farmville 7,778 2,082.80
Chase City 2,219 2,073.01
Damascus 788 2,030.46
Coeburn 1,881 2,020.20
Lynchburg 81,603 1,993.80
Covington 5,462 1,958.99
Salem 25,942 1,938.94
Tappahannock 2,417 1,903.19
Woodstock 5,232 1,853.98
Pearisburg 2,643 1,853.95
Victoria 1,631 1,839.36
St. Paul 877 1,824.40
Front Royal 15,356 1,816.88
Kilmarnock 1,407 1,776.83
Exmore 1,386 1,731.60
Virginia Beach 451,001 1,723.28
Fairfax City 24,259 1,669.48
Abingdon 7,949 1,622.85
Waverly 1,976 1,619.43
Culpeper 18,671 1,585.35
Alexandria 162,588 1,526.56
Harrisonburg 54,869 1,519.98
Manassas 41,888 1,518.33
Smithfield 8,392 1,513.35
Haysi 480 1,458.33
Dumfries 5,265 1,405.51
Clifton Forge 3,524 1,362.09
Radford 17,797 1,331.69
Williamsburg 15,191 1,270.49
Strasburg 6,643 1,234.38
Weber City 1,224 1,225.49
Wise 2,965 1,214.17
Falls Church 14,884 1,182.48
Stanley 1,651 1,150.82
Halifax 1,219 1,148.48
Appalachia 1,568 1,147.96
Clintwood 1,311 1,144.16
Hurt 1,235 1,133.60
Leesburg 56,030 1,117.26
Middletown 1,365 1,098.90
Herndon 24,697 1,048.71
Grottoes 2,813 1,030.93
Rural Retreat 1,459 1,028.10
Middleburg 879 1,023.89
Clarksville 1,175 1,021.28
Elkton 2,860 1,013.99
Independence 895 1,005.59
Gordonsville 1,606 996.26
Chilhowie 1,718 989.52
Orange 5,016 976.87
Shenandoah 2,316 949.91
Vienna 16,660 894.36
Warsaw 1,484 876.01
La Crosse 574 871.08
Dublin 2,667 862.39
Buena Vista 6,272 860.97
West Point 3,311 845.67
Poquoson 12,011 840.90
Tazewell 4,185 836.32
Timberville 2,662 826.45
Berryville 4,361 825.50
Parksley 817 734.39
Blacksburg 44,853 717.90
Manassas Park 16,882 657.51
Haymarket 1,744 630.73
White Stone 332 602.41
Saltville 1,927 570.84
Windsor 2,731 549.25
Jonesville 938 533.05
Lexington 7,098 507.19
Cedar Bluff 1,011 494.56
Purcellville 10,090 455.90
Bridgewater 6,125 408.16
Lawrenceville 1,004 398.41
Cape Charles 1,009 396.43
Dayton 1,615 371.52
Amherst 2,194 364.63
Narrows 1,950 358.97
New Market 2,245 356.35
Pound 939 319.49
Chatham 1,434 278.94
Gretna 1,205 248.96
Broadway 3,908 230.30
Occoquan 1,097 182.32
Glasgow 1,106 180.83
Glade Spring 1,424 140.45
Pocahontas 357 0.00
Kenbridge 1,198 0.00
Hampton 133,965 0.00
Historical
Year Salem VA US
2018 1,938.94 1,665.77 2,199.50
2017 2,165.94 1,801.67 2,362.93
2016 2,075.13 1,869.32 2,451.57
2015 2,050.40 1,885.88 2,500.53
2014 1,967.34 1,944.43 2,574.10
2013 2,409.64 2,074.38 2,733.64
2012 2,290.38 2,179.58 2,868.03
2011 2,557.97 2,256.83 2,905.36
2010 2,642.16 2,335.54 2,945.92
2009 3,052.78 2,461.37 3,041.32
2008 3,020.68 2,532.16 3,214.55
2007 2,825.54 2,486.52 3,276.37
2006 2,650.60 2,489.34 3,346.58
2005 2,575.11 2,649.33 3,431.54
2004 2,483.10 2,678.24 3,514.10
2003 2,663.80 2,721.54 3,591.22
2001 0.00 2,883.33 3,658.10
2000 0.00 2,746.41 3,618.26
1999 0.00 3,059.26 3,743.56