24019 Zip Code, Roanoke

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 70% of zip codes in Roanoke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
70%
safer than other
Roanoke zip codes

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Is 24019 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 24019 in Roanoke, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 70% of zip codes in Roanoke.

Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 118), zip code 24019 is 48% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Roanoke as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 67 (33% below avg)

24019 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
67 -33% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How 24019 Compares

Crime index by category: 24019 vs Roanoke average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

24019 Crime Map

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24019 Demographics & Context

Population
29,648
Median Income
$84,552
Home Value
$262,871
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
909/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 11.7%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 24019, Roanoke?

Zip code 24019 in Roanoke, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Zip code 24019 is 48% lower. Zip code 24019 is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.

Is Zip code 24019 a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?

Zip code 24019 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Roanoke.

How does Zip code 24019 compare to the rest of Roanoke?

Zip code 24019's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Roanoke average of 118. This means crime in Zip code 24019 is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 91. 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 24019?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 24019 is Burglary, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Zip code 24019?

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

What are the demographics of Zip code 24019?

Zip code 24019 has a population of approximately 29,648. The median household income is $84,552. The median home value is $262,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 24019 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 24019's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 vs 100). Within Roanoke, it is safer than 70% 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.