Neighborhood Crime Report
Melrose / Rugby
Roanoke, VA
B
Crime Score
Average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
107
7% above avg
Robbery
54
46% below avg
Burglary
172
72% above avg
Larceny/Theft
100
Average
Vehicle Theft
108
8% above avg
Demographics
$112,926
Average Home
$45,491
Average Income
3,567
Population
43.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Melrose / Rugby Details
Melrose / Rugby, Roanoke Crime Information
Roanoke, VA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
B
Melrose / Rugby
Roanoke, VA
Crime Score: B – Average crime
Updated today at 10:41am
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High
3,567
Population
$45,491
Median Income
$112,926
Median Home Value
43.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
107
Robbery
54
Burglary
172
Larceny/Theft
100
Vehicle Theft
108
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$112,926
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
54.1%
Renter Occupied
45.9%
Cost of Living
↓
37% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-28%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-41%
🚗 Transportation
-34%
🏥 Healthcare
-43%
💡 Utilities
-13%
Demographics
Education Level
32.5%
High School+
9.3%
Bachelor's+
5.1%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
4.6%
Black/African American
89.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Asian
1.0%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
46° / 26°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 64°F
🌧️
42.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
14.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Melrose / Rugby
Melrose / Rugby is a neighborhood located in Roanoke, VA. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 3,567 residents with a median household income of $45,491.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities