Franklin County, VA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Franklin County in VA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 484 violent crimes and 1,120 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 222.1 per 100k residents, which is +109.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 262.5 per 100k, +60.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 F
Annual Rate222.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents484 (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 C
Annual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate262.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,120 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate242.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,055 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime222.1F484106.2+109.1%
Property Crime262.5F1120163.6+60.4%
Homicide0.0A40.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A183.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A65.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault20.2C1922.3-9.3%
Burglary0.0A2724.0-100.0%
Larceny242.3F1055116.4+108.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft20.2C3422.2-8.9%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Rocky Mount Police Department

Rocky Mount, VA