What is the crime rate for ZIP code 24022?

ZIP 24022 (Roanoke County, VA) doesn't have its own FBI crime figure, ZIP codes aren't law-enforcement jurisdictions. The containing county reported 191 violent incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, below the national average.

What county is ZIP code 24022 in?

ZIP code 24022 is located in Roanoke County, VA.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 24022

Roanoke County, Virginia: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

1,020
Property rate /100K (county): 191
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 24022 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 24022 sits within Roanoke County, VA, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Roanoke County's reported crime sits somewhat below the national average: 191 violent and 1,020 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024.

ZIP 24022 shows a Census-reported population of zero, consistent with a non-residential ZIP (a PO-box-only, business-only, or otherwise unpopulated postal code). For a full breakdown of Roanoke County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Roanoke County crime page linked below.

ZIP 24022 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Roanoke County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 24022?

Within the participating-agency records for Roanoke County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 46% below and property crime is 40% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 24022. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 24022 is among the smaller ZIPs by population (#14 of 14). County-wide counts are especially coarse context for a smaller postal area because most of the denominator and reported incidents may sit elsewhere in the county.

Roanoke County UCR book ZIP 24022 inherits

ZIP 24022 itself is about 0 people per Census sq mi across 0 sq mi (0 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 24022 is about 0% of the county reporting population (0 of 96,929), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

Roanoke County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (73% of 1,174 offenses; mix index 5,587). ZIP 24022 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.

Roanoke County offense mix (2024)

Larceny-Theft 861 offenses (74%) Aggravated Assault 138 offenses (12%) Burglary 72 offenses (6%) Motor Vehicle Theft 56 offenses (5%) Rape 35 offenses (3%)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Read with ZIP 24022

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.