Greater Deyerle Neighborhood, Roanoke

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Roanoke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Roanoke neighborhoods

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Is Greater Deyerle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greater Deyerle in Roanoke, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Greater Deyerle is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.

Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 118), Greater Deyerle is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Greater Deyerle 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
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Greater Deyerle Compares

Crime index by category: Greater Deyerle vs Roanoke average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greater Deyerle Crime Map

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Greater Deyerle Demographics & Context

Population
3,900
Median Income
$67,154
Home Value
$348,170
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
1,381/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 17.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.7%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cherry Hill Index: 144
C+
Grandin Court Index: 81
A+
Ridgewood Park Index: 120
B+
Raleigh Court Index: 78
A
Wilmont Index: 56
A-
Norwich Index: 133
B+
Edgewood / Summit Hills Index: 48
A
South Washington Heights Index: 184
D
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greater Deyerle, Roanoke?

Greater Deyerle in Roanoke, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Greater Deyerle is 7% higher. Greater Deyerle is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.

Is Greater Deyerle a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?

Greater Deyerle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Greater Deyerle compare to the rest of Roanoke?

Greater Deyerle's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Roanoke average of 118. This means crime in Greater Deyerle is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Greater Deyerle?

The most prevalent crime type in Greater Deyerle is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greater Deyerle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandin Court, Ridgewood Park, Raleigh Court and Wilmont. These areas are close to Greater Deyerle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greater Deyerle?

Greater Deyerle has a population of approximately 3,900. The median household income is $67,154. The median home value is $348,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greater Deyerle crime compare to the national average?

Greater Deyerle's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Roanoke, it is safer than 73% 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.