Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Alexandria is the safer city with a safety score of 56/100. Alexandria has a violent crime rate of 458.9/100K compared to 266/100K in Roanoke.
| Metric | Alexandria Virginia | Roanoke Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 56/100 | 45/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.9 | 266 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,028.6 | 4,082.4 |
| Total Crime Rate | 3,487.4 | 4,348.4 |
| Murder Rate | 21.7 | 10.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 73.8 | 76.2 |
| Assault Rate | 326.8 | 156.5 |
| Burglary Rate | 862.2 | 1,079.4 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,429.8 | 2,010.3 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 736.5 | 992.7 |
| Population | 137,712 | 195,922 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.