Rockbridge County, VA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Rockbridge County in VA is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 818 violent crimes and 1,261 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 30.2 per 100k residents, which is 71.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 27.9 per 100k, 83.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 A
Annual Rate30.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents818 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate13.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents169 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate27.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,261 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate23.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents956 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime30.2A818106.2-71.6%
Property Crime27.9A1261163.6-83.0%
Homicide0.0A60.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A383.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A75.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault13.9A16922.3-37.4%
Burglary0.0A20824.0-100.0%
Larceny23.2A956116.4-80.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.6A8922.2-79.1%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Rockbridge County Sheriff's Office

Glasgow Police Department

Glasgow, VA

Virginia Military Institute

State Police: Rockbridge County