Lynchburg Crime Rate Report (Virginia)

Lynchburg crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 12 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lynchburg for 2013 is expected to be higher than in 2010.

The city violent crime rate for Lynchburg in 2010 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 6.5% and the city property crime rate in Lynchburg was higher than the national property crime rate average by 17.35%.

In 2010 the city violent crime rate in Lynchburg was higher than the violent crime rate in Virginia by 101.29% and the city property crime rate in Lynchburg was higher than the property crime rate in Virginia by 48.35%.
Lynchburg Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita Lynchburg Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Lynchburg Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2010 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault218
Arson16
Burglary433
Forcible Rape26
Larceny and Theft2,067
Motor Vehicle Theft94
Murder and Manslaughter4
Robbery75
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,892
Property Crime2,594
Violent Crime323
2013 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault250
Arson9
Burglary403
Forcible Rape27
Larceny and Theft2,052
Motor Vehicle Theft77
Murder and Manslaughter0
Robbery86
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,831
Property Crime2,533
Violent Crime363

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Lynchburg Property Crime Lynchburg Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Lynchburg Crime 2010 Lynchburg Crime 2013

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Lynchburg Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison Lynchburg Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Lynchburg, Virginia crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Lynchburg crime report data for 2013 was projected from 12 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2010.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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