Elkton, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Elkton Police Department serves the city of Elkton, VA in Rockingham County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 45 violent crimes and 181 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.1 per 100k residents, which is 68.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 66.2 per 100k, 59.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 AAnnual Rate33.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate66.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents181 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate66.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents126 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 33.1 | A | 45 | 106.2 | -68.9% |
| Property Crime | 66.2 | A | 181 | 163.6 | -59.6% |
| Larceny | 66.2 | A | 126 | 116.4 | -43.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisonburg | 14 miles | B 86.4 | C 149.2 | Violent: 161.2% higher Property: 125.6% higher |
| Bridgewater | 15 miles | A 29.7 | A 44.5 | Violent: 10.3% lower Property: 32.8% lower |
| Broadway | 15 miles | A 23.3 | A 69.8 | Violent: 29.7% lower Property: 5.5% higher |
| Grottoes | 15 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Stanley | 17 miles | C 116.2 | B 116.2 | Violent: 251.3% higher Property: 75.6% higher |