24014 Zip Code, Roanoke

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 80% of zip codes in Roanoke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
80%
safer than other
Roanoke zip codes

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Is 24014 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 24014 in Roanoke, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 80% of zip codes in Roanoke.

Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 118), zip code 24014 is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 71 (29% below avg)

24014 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How 24014 Compares

Crime index by category: 24014 vs Roanoke average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

24014 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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24014 Demographics & Context

Population
16,890
Median Income
$72,699
Home Value
$308,259
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 7%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 24014, Roanoke?

Zip code 24014 in Roanoke, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Zip code 24014 is 24% lower. Zip code 24014 is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.

Is Zip code 24014 a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?

Zip code 24014 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 104), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 71). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Roanoke.

How does Zip code 24014 compare to the rest of Roanoke?

Zip code 24014's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Roanoke average of 118. This means crime in Zip code 24014 is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Zip code 24014?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 24014 is Burglary, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 24014?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 24018, 24019, 24015 and 24012. These areas are close to Zip code 24014 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 24014?

Zip code 24014 has a population of approximately 16,890. The median household income is $72,699. The median home value is $308,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 24014 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 24014's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Roanoke, it is safer than 80% 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.