{"id":3211,"date":"2015-09-10T11:18:45","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T15:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/24-7-home-security.com\/?p=3211"},"modified":"2020-09-06T23:06:31","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T03:06:31","slug":"10-safest-cities-in-virginia-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/24-7-home-security.com\/10-safest-cities-in-virginia-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Safest Cities in Virginia, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
Prefer to avoid being a victim of crime? Nod your head yes.<\/p>\n
Want to see if you’re living in a shady town? Of course!<\/p>\n
Check out our list of the safest towns in Virginia and explore the data for OVER 60<\/span><\/span> towns embedded in the map down below<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n As the home of Jamestown and 8 U.S. presidents, Virginia has been central to the establishment and government of a young nation. As such it offers loads of historical sites and buildings.<\/p>\n As a bonus, it’s geography ranges from loads of coastline along the Atlantic and several large tidal rivers to the Blue Ridge Mountains along the western border, offering a variety of views and recreation to residents and visitors.<\/p>\n Those, coupled with a great economy with a lot of stable, government jobs makes Virginia a great place to live and work. Let’s take a look at the safest cities to establish the cream of the crop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n To come up with the safest cities in Virginia, we:<\/p>\n Of course, other factors go into the best places to live<\/strong>, but a low crime rate seems like a great place to start!<\/p>\n We were even surprised in a few places. Often, smaller towns are safer, as shown by our burglary risk calculator<\/a>. But, several of the towns in the top 10 were in the greater Washington DC metro area, not exactly in the news for great crime rates recently!<\/p>\n That brings up another point, there is a delay in the data for it to get compiled, normalized, and released by the FBI. So, the 2013 data that we had available does lag reality by a bit. And unfortunately, not all localities report this data, so some nice places may have been left out.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>The Old Dominion State<\/h2>\n
How we ranked the cities<\/h2>\n
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