Fallon Neighborhood, Roanoke
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Roanoke
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fallon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fallon in Roanoke, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. Fallon is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.
Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 118), Fallon is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
Fallon Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Roanoke city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Fallon Compares
Crime index by category: Fallon vs Roanoke average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fallon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fallon Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fallon, Roanoke?
Fallon in Roanoke, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Fallon is 27% higher. Fallon is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.
Is Fallon a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?
Fallon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does Fallon compare to the rest of Roanoke?
Fallon's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Roanoke average of 118. This means crime in Fallon is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 141. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Fallon?
The most prevalent crime type in Fallon is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fallon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenwood, Wildwood, Belmont and Morningside. These areas are close to Fallon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fallon?
Fallon has a population of approximately 1,250. The median household income is $36,878. The median home value is $94,940. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fallon crime compare to the national average?
Fallon's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Roanoke, it is safer than 37% 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.