Mecklenburg County, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Mecklenburg County in VA is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 974 violent crimes and 1,875 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 57.8 per 100k residents, which is 45.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 114.6 per 100k, 29.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AHomicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade CMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 57.8 | A | 974 | 106.2 | -45.6% |
| Property Crime | 114.6 | B | 1875 | 163.6 | -29.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 19 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 50 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 24 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 23.6 | C | 269 | 22.3 | +6.0% |
| Burglary | 5.1 | A | 240 | 24.0 | -78.8% |
| Larceny | 109.5 | C | 1469 | 116.4 | -5.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 156 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office
Chase City Police Department
Chase City, VA
Clarksville Police Department
Clarksville, VA
La Crosse Police Department
La Crosse, VA
South Hill Police Department
South Hill, VA