Martinsville City County, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Martinsville City County in VA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,072 violent crimes and 1,507 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 108.2 per 100k residents, which is +1.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 115.4 per 100k, -29.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 CAnnual Rate108.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,072 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate28.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents196 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate115.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,507 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate14.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents188 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate86.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,187 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents126 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 108.2 | C | 1072 | 106.2 | +1.9% |
| Property Crime | 115.4 | B | 1507 | 163.6 | -29.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 7 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 7.2 | F | 41 | 3.5 | +103.9% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 36 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 28.9 | D | 196 | 22.3 | +29.7% |
| Burglary | 14.4 | A | 188 | 24.0 | -39.9% |
| Larceny | 86.6 | B | 1187 | 116.4 | -25.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.2 | A | 126 | 22.2 | -67.5% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Martinsville Police Department
Martinsville, VA