Cave Spring, VA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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13%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

32%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Cave Spring crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Cave Spring crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Cave Spring crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Cave Spring crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cave Spring_{/100k people}	Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,986 (estimate)	1,895	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.8	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	37.7	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	162.8	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	247 (estimate)	236	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	122.4	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,363.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	172.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,738 (estimate)	1,659	1,917

Cave Spring crime map

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The Cave Spring crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Cave Spring as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Cave Spring crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Cave Spring crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Cave Spring crime rates are 13% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Cave Spring are 32% lower than the national average
In Cave Spring you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cave Spring is safer than 38% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cave Spring has increased by 4%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cave Spring

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cave Spring is 1 in 405

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cave Spring is 1 in 58

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cave Spring is 1 in 51

Year Over Year Crime In Cave Spring (per 100,000 people)

Cave Spring police department

Item	Cave Spring	Virginia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	8,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Virginia

State	Total offenders	Virginia_/100K	National_/100K
Virginia	25,766	352	266

There are a total of 25,766 sex offenders in Virginia. This yields a total of 352 sex offenders in Virginia per 100,000 residents which is 32% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Daleville, VA	2,716	66	461	527
Laymantown, VA	1,836	87	609	695
Cloverdale, VA	3,193	91	640	731
Blue Ridge, VA	3,169	124	869	993
Shawsville, VA	1,952	126	887	1,013
Vinton, VA	8,102	162	1,567	1,729
Salem, VA	25,290	86	1,863	1,949
Cave Spring, VA	25,193	247	1,738	1,986

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Caledonia, WI	25,182	52	445	497
Austin, MN	25,180	225	1,690	1,915
Haines City, FL	25,178	87	848	935
Homewood, AL	25,170	171	2,448	2,619
Palm Springs, FL	25,168	343	1,792	2,135
Cave Spring, VA	25,193	247	1,738	1,986

Source: The Cave Spring, VA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

Cave Spring, VA Crime Rates