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The Emporia crime rate is much higher than the Virginia average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #155

Emporia, VA	3,020.27
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.

Emporia, VA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Emporia, VA	Count	2	3	5	19	30	239	5	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	36.3	54.4	90.7	344.8	544.4	4,336.8	90.7	36.3	2,701
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.1	17.2	51.5	112.9	277.7	1,560.5	92.1	NA	912
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Emporia, VA	Count	0	2	6	16	44	187	4	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	35.1	105.4	281.0	772.9	3,284.7	70.3	35.1	1,859
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.8	19.1	55.3	109.7	322.5	1,640.1	103.3	NA	969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Emporia, VA	Count	0	3	5	24	71	213	15	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	50.5	84.2	404.3	1,196.1	3,588.3	252.7	33.7	2,407
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	5	14	20	115	253	21	1
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	16.7	83.4	233.4	333.4	1,917.3	4,218.1	350.1	16.7	3,540
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	2	8	20	65	254	13	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	17.7	35.4	141.5	353.8	1,149.8	4,493.2	230.0	35.4	2,823
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	0	5	10	28	62	260	15	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	88.3	176.6	494.5	1,095.0	4,592.0	264.9	35.3	3,031
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	3	12	27	68	266	7	4
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	17.9	53.6	214.6	482.7	1,215.8	4,755.9	125.2	71.5	3,204
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	1	16	48	72	282	16	1
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	17.8	17.8	285.4	856.1	1,284.1	5,029.4	285.4	17.8	3,684
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	1	19	31	53	260	18	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	17.7	17.7	336.7	549.4	939.2	4,607.5	319.0	35.4	3,192
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	0	7	17	29	52	374	15	2
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	121.6	295.3	503.8	903.4	6,497.6	260.6	34.7	3,763
	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

Emporia, VA	115.89
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.

Emporia, VA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Emporia, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, 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	Emporia, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, 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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	16.8	16.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	168
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	16.7	16.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	166
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, 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	Emporia, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, 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	Emporia, VA	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	35.7	35.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	356
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	2	1	0	0	1	0
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	35.4	17.7	0.0	0.0	17.7	0.0	354
	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

Emporia, VA	5.26
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.

Emporia, VA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Emporia, VA	Count	36	26	10
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	653.2	471.8	181.5	5.63
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	36	26	10
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	632.4	456.7	175.7	5.45
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	34	26	8
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	572.8	438.0	134.8	5.05
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	37	26	11
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	616.9	433.5	183.4	5.25
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	36	26	10
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	636.8	459.9	176.9	5.48
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	36	26	10
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	635.8	459.2	176.6	5.48
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	34	24	10
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	607.9	429.1	178.8	5.19
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	36	26	10
	Emporia, VA	Per 100,000	642.1	463.7	178.3	5.53
	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	Emporia, VA	Count	35	26	9
2005	Emporia, VA	Count	35	25	10