Pennington Gap, Virginia Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,567
Key Insights
- →Pennington Gap has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 100% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 94% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
Violent Crime Rate
0.0
-100.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1276.3
20 total
vs National Avg
↓ -100%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 0
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 20
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft19
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,567 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 1276.3 |
| 2023 | 1,591 | 5 | 314.3 | 0 | 28 | 1759.9 |
| 2022 | 1,595 | 3 | 188.1 | 0 | 43 | 2695.9 |
| 2020 | 1,705 | 4 | 234.6 | 0 | 59 | 3460.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Pennington Gap
Based on violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 94% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.