Staunton City County, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Staunton City County in VA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,828 violent crimes and 2,432 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 119.4 per 100k residents, which is +12.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 127.1 per 100k, -22.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 Rate119.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,828 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate127.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,432 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents187 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate104.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,100 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents112 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 119.4 | C | 1828 | 106.2 | +12.4% |
| Property Crime | 127.1 | B | 2432 | 163.6 | -22.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 3 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 7.7 | F | 62 | 3.5 | +117.7% |
| Robbery | 3.9 | B | 26 | 5.8 | -33.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 151 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
| Burglary | 15.4 | A | 187 | 24.0 | -35.9% |
| Larceny | 104.0 | B | 2100 | 116.4 | -10.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.7 | A | 112 | 22.2 | -65.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Staunton Police Department
Staunton, VA