Neighborhood Crime Report
Washington Heights
Roanoke, VA
C+

Crime Score

Higher than average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 142
42% above avg
Robbery 167
67% above avg
Burglary 82
18% below avg
Larceny/Theft 136
36% above avg
Vehicle Theft 158
58% above avg
Demographics
$128,238
Average Home
$41,408
Average Income
1,008
Population
38.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
Washington Heights Details

Washington Heights, Roanoke Crime Information

Roanoke, VA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

C+

Washington Heights

Roanoke, VA

Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime

Updated today at 10:41am
Low High
1,008
Population
$41,408
Median Income
$128,238
Median Home Value
38.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 142
Robbery 167
Burglary 82
Larceny/Theft 136
Vehicle Theft 158

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$128,238
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
50.0%
Renter Occupied
50.0%

Cost of Living

18% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -11%
🛒 Food & Groceries -20%
🚗 Transportation -17%
🏥 Healthcare -23%
💡 Utilities -2%

Demographics

Education Level

34.4%
High School+
1.6%
Bachelor's+
7.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
38.2%
Black/African American
53.2%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
Asian
1.1%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
46° / 26°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 64°F
🌧️
42.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
14.0"
Annual Snow

About Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a neighborhood located in Roanoke, VA. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 1,008 residents with a median household income of $41,408.

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