24073 Zip Code, Christiansburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Christiansburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 24073 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 24073 in Christiansburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Christiansburg.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 70 (30% below avg)

24073 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Christiansburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

24073 Crime Map

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24073 Demographics & Context

Population
30,300
Median Income
$71,879
Home Value
$269,739
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
342/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 11.8%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.7%
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Christiansburg Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 24073, Christiansburg?

Zip code 24073 in Christiansburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Zip code 24073 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Christiansburg.

Is Zip code 24073 a safe neighborhood in Christiansburg?

Zip code 24073 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Christiansburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Christiansburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 24073?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 24073 is Burglary, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 24073?

Zip code 24073 has a population of approximately 30,300. The median household income is $71,879. The median home value is $269,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 24073 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 24073's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Christiansburg, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.