Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Chesapeake is the safer city with a safety score of 69/100. Chesapeake has a violent crime rate of 514/100K compared to 266/100K in Roanoke.
| Metric | Chesapeake Virginia | Roanoke Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 69/100 | 45/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 514 | 266 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,954.1 | 4,082.4 |
| Total Crime Rate | 2,468.2 | 4,348.4 |
| Murder Rate | 15.7 | 10.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 165.5 | 76.2 |
| Assault Rate | 271.8 | 156.5 |
| Burglary Rate | 318.5 | 1,079.4 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,410.7 | 2,010.3 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 224.9 | 992.7 |
| Population | 141,702 | 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.