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Pearisburg, VA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Pearisburg Police Department serves the city of Pearisburg, VA in Giles County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 73 violent crimes and 335 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 35.8 per 100k residents, which is 66.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 214.9 per 100k, 31.4% above 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 A
Annual Rate35.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents73 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate214.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents335 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate143.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents259 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate71.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime35.8A73106.2-66.3%
Property Crime214.9D335163.6+31.4%
Rape35.8F73.5+912.9%
Larceny143.3D259116.4+23.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft71.6F1422.2+223.0%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Glen Lyn 1 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Pembroke 1 miles
N/A 0.0
A 89.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 58.4% lower
Rich Creek 1 miles
D 137.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 283.5% higher
Property: N/A
Narrows 4 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Radford 16 miles
C 99.6
B 128.9
Violent: 178.0% higher
Property: 40.0% lower