Culpeper, VA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Culpeper, VA Summary

Crime in Culpeper research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Culpeper over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Culpeper:

  • There were 382 total crimes committed in Culpeper the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,833.4 total crimes per 100K people in Culpeper.
  • The overall crime rate in Culpeper is -21.12% below the national average.
  • Culpeper ranks #78 safest out of 147 cities in Virginia.
  • Culpeper ranks #6,156 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is 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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Culpeper Vs Virginia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Culpeper is 1,833.4 per 100,000 people. That's -21.12% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 10.11% higher than the Virginia total crime rate of 1,665.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Culpeper
/ 100k People
Virginia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 382 1,833.4 1,665.1 2,324.2
Murder 1 4.8 6.1 6.3
Robbery 5 24.0 34.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 30 144.0 141.7 268.2
Violent Crime 43 206.4 208.7 369.8
Burglary 8 38.4 133.5 269.8
Larceny 315 1,511.8 1,196.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 16 76.8 126.3 282.7
Property Crime 339 1,627.0 1,456.4 1,954.4

Culpeper Crime Compared To Virginia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Virginia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Culpeper

43
Violent Crimes
206.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-44.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 43 violent crimes in Culpeper in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Culpeper is 206.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 484.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Culpeper each year. That compares to a 1 in 479.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -44.19% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -1.10% lower than the Virginia violent crime rate of 208.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Culpeper

339
Property Crimes
1,627.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-16.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 339 property crimes in Culpeper in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Culpeper is 1,627.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 61.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Culpeper each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -16.75% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 11.71% higher than the Virginia property crime rate of 1,456.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Culpeper

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Orange, VA 5,254 106 2,017.5 1,560.7 456.8

Culpeper SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
7
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
3
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