Big Stone Gap, VA Crime Statistics For 2022
80
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,574.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-32.87%
Below National Average
Below National Average
72 out of 144
In Virginia
In Virginia
4,802 out of 8,904
In America
In America
What is the crime rate in Big Stone Gap, VA?
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Big Stone Gap is 1,574.8 per 100,000 people. That's -32.87% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -5.42% lower than the Virginia total crime rate of 1,665.1 per 100,000 people.
Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.
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Big Stone Gap SnackAbility
4
/10
/10
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8
How Does Big Stone Gap Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Big Stone Gap / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 80 | 1,574.8 | 1,665.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 19.7 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 34.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 59.1 | 141.7 | 279.7 |
| Violent Crime | 7 | 137.8 | 208.7 | 387.8 |
| Burglary | 4 | 78.7 | 133.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 61 | 1,200.8 | 1,196.6 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 8 | 157.5 | 126.3 | 246.0 |
| Property Crime | 73 | 1,437.0 | 1,456.4 | 1,958.2 |
Violent Crime Rates In Big Stone Gap
7
Violent Crimes
Violent Crimes
137.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-64.47%
Below National Average
Below National Average
- You have a 1 in 725.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Big Stone Gap each year. That compares to a 1 in 479.3 chance statewide.
- The violent crime rate in Big Stone Gap is 137.8 per 100,000 people.
- That's -64.47% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
- -33.96% lower than the Virginia violent crime rate of 208.7 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Big Stone Gap
73
Property Crimes
Property Crimes
1,437.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
Property Crimes / 100k People
-26.62%
Below National Average
Below National Average
- You have a 1 in 69.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Big Stone Gap each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
- The property crime rate in Big Stone Gap is 1,437.0 per 100,000 people.
- That's -26.62% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
- And -1.33% lower than the Virginia property crime rate of 1,456.4 per 100,000 people.
Big Stone Gap Crime Compared To Virginia Average
Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Virginia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
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Crime In Cities Around Big Stone Gap
| City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, TN | 54,260 | 2,798 | 5,156.7 | 4,471.1 | 685.6 |
| Bristol, TN | 27,013 | 929 | 3,439.1 | 2,865.3 | 573.8 |
| Greeneville, TN | 14,875 | 553 | 3,717.6 | 3,240.3 | 477.3 |
| Elizabethton, TN | 13,409 | 720 | 5,369.5 | 4,765.5 | 604.1 |
| Church Hill, TN | 6,655 | 14 | 210.4 | 150.3 | 60.1 |
| Pikeville, KY | 6,501 | 192 | 2,953.4 | 2,722.7 | 230.7 |
| Jonesborough, TN | 5,675 | 117 | 2,061.7 | 1,797.4 | 264.3 |
| Mount Carmel, TN | 5,284 | 62 | 1,173.4 | 984.1 | 189.3 |
| Hazard, KY | 4,796 | 140 | 2,919.1 | 2,689.7 | 229.4 |
| Wise, VA | 4,381 | 47 | 1,072.8 | 935.9 | 137.0 |
