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Strasburg, VA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

Strasburg has an overall crime rate of 10 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Strasburg is 1 in 104. How does Strasburg fare compared to other communities in Virginia of all population sizes? Strasburg's crime rate is lower than approximately 42% of Virginia communities.

How does the crime rate in Strasburg compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Strasburg with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Strasburg's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Strasburg does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Strasburg.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Strasburg occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Strasburg; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 521. This equates to a rate of 2 per one thousand inhabitants.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Strasburg; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 8 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

Strasburg Crime Data

total Crime Index

42

(100 is safest)


Safer than 42% of U.S. cities.

Strasburg Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

14

56

70

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.92

7.68

9.60

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.92
2.18
National Median: 4
    Strasburg
    Virginia

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 521

in Strasburg

1 in 459

in Virginia

Strasburg Violent Crimes

Population: 7,290
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 6 0 8
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.82 0.00 1.10

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
7.68
15.7
National Median: 18
    Strasburg
    Virginia

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 130

in Strasburg

1 in 64

in Virginia

Property Crimes

Population: 7,290
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 7 47 2
Rate per 1,000 0.96 6.45 0.27

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Strasburg Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
18
18
National Median: 24.5
    Strasburg
    Virginia