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Pulaski County, VA Arrest Records

Pulaski County, VA is among the safest counties in the USA with 1.40 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Loudoun, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Campbell, Hanover counties in Virginia.
Pulaski County, VA property crime rate is 17.75 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 516 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 26.47% compared to 2015.

Pulaski County, VA Crime Rate

Total arrests in Pulaski County in 2016 increased by 24.76% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 46 to 48 while non-violent crime increased by 26.72% from 479 to 607.

5 Crimes In Pulaski County, VA in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 516
Burglary 80
Aggravated assault 37
Motor vehicle theft 11
Revised rape 6

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Pulaski County increased by 4.35% from 2015 and increased by 45.45% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 33 to 48. In 2016 violent crime rate in Pulaski County was 70.09% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.14%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Pulaski County increased by 26.72% from 2015 and decreased by 17.19% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 733 to 607. In 2016 property crime rate in Pulaski County was 37.56% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 1.775%.

How Pulaski stands up against other counties

Pulaski vs. Halifax

You’ll be in more risk in Pulaski compared to Halifax county that had 50.46% lower crime rate compared to Pulaski county according to the FBI.
Murder rates of 0.0585 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.0614 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0286 in Halifax county.
Arson rates of 0.1169 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0857 in Halifax county.

Pulaski vs. Botetourt

You’ll be in more risk in Pulaski compared to Botetourt county that had 57.57% lower crime rate compared to Pulaski county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0877 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0301 in Botetourt county.
Arson rates of 0.1169 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Botetourt county.

Names with the most arrests in Pulaski

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Pulaski County is 0.42% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 5.25 daily crimes that occur in Pulaski County.
  • Pulaski, VA is more violent than Halifax.
  • In Pulaski County you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Pulaski, VA have increased by 24.76%.

Pulaski Police Departments

Cities in Pulaski County

Names in Pulaski County