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Bluefield, VA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Bluefield crime rate is higher than the Virginia average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #106

Bluefield, VA	1,395.00
Virginia	1,125.21
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Bluefield, VA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2012	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	1	0	11	22	211	7	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	18.3	0.0	201.4	402.8	3,863.1	128.2	0.0	1,524
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.8	17.7	57.5	111.1	360.5	1,690.7	110.9	NA	1,002
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	3	6	19	159	6	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	54.5	108.9	344.9	2,886.2	108.9	0.0	1,139
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.7	19.0	67.1	106.9	377.9	1,751.6	120.1	NA	1,045
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Bluefield, VA	Count	2	2	1	7	24	174	5	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	38.7	38.7	19.4	135.6	464.8	3,369.5	96.8	0.0	2,062
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.6	19.1	70.7	119.1	382.8	1,812.5	131.8	NA	1,101
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	1	2	4	27	214	5	1
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	19.5	39.0	78.1	527.1	4,178.1	97.6	19.5	1,592
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.4	19.2	79.4	123.9	400.6	1,883.4	144.9	NA	1,148
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	1	1	11	15	138	6	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	19.4	19.4	213.1	290.5	2,672.9	116.2	0.0	1,211
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.7	22.6	95.7	132.8	411.8	1,935.6	170.7	NA	1,236
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	1	11	19	156	4	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	19.2	211.0	364.5	2,992.5	76.7	0.0	1,209
	Virginia	Per 100,000	5.3	22.6	99.2	142.6	410.9	1,873.3	182.2	NA	1,248
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	1	0	5	12	152	11	2
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	19.8	0.0	99.2	238.1	3,016.5	218.3	39.7	1,183
	Virginia	Per 100,000	5.2	23.4	101.4	152.1	417.6	1,866.8	193.8	NA	1,272
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	1	4	26	173	3	1
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	19.6	78.4	509.5	3,390.2	58.8	19.6	1,240
	Virginia	Per 100,000	6.1	22.7	99.2	154.8	392.1	2,035.0	211.1	NA	1,319
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Bluefield, VA	21.56
Virginia	24.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Bluefield, VA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.4	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.4	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.6	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	2.2	1.3	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Bluefield, VA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	19.5	0.0	0.0	19.5	0.0	0.0	195
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.9	1.2	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.4	2.2	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.2	2.4	0.7	0.4	0.4	0.2	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Bluefield, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.5	2.6	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.4	44
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Bluefield, VA	3.57
Virginia	2.62
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Bluefield, VA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Bluefield, VA	Count	23	18	5
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	427.6	334.6	93.0	3.81
	Virginia	Per 100,000	286.7	226.5	60.2	2.57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Bluefield, VA	Count	22	17	5
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	412.1	318.4	93.7	3.65
	Virginia	Per 100,000	287.8	227.1	60.7	2.57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Bluefield, VA	Count	24	18	6
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	439.4	329.5	109.8	3.84
	Virginia	Per 100,000	288.7	227.4	61.3	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Bluefield, VA	Count	22	17	5
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	399.3	308.6	90.8	3.54
	Virginia	Per 100,000	289.7	226.8	62.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Bluefield, VA	Count	20	15	5
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	387.3	290.5	96.8	3.39
	Virginia	Per 100,000	292.4	229.8	62.6	2.61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Bluefield, VA	Count	23	17	6
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	449.0	331.9	117.1	3.90
	Virginia	Per 100,000	296.9	232.5	64.4	2.65
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Bluefield, VA	Count	23	17	6
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	445.5	329.3	116.2	3.87
	Virginia	Per 100,000	305.7	237.6	68.1	2.72
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Bluefield, VA	Count	21	16	5
	Bluefield, VA	Per 100,000	402.8	306.9	95.9	3.55
	Virginia	Per 100,000	302.3	234.5	67.8	2.68
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Bluefield, VA	Count	21	16	5
2005	Bluefield, VA	Count	21	16	5