Glasgow
City police department for Glasgow in Rockbridge County.
Reporting to the FBI
- Population served
- 1,033 (FBI figure, 2025)
- Town
- Glasgow (its own department)
- Counties
- Rockbridge County
- Incident reporting
- No NIBRS start date in the FBI's list.
- Months sent in 2025
- 0 of 12
- FBI agency code
- VA0810100
Source: FBI NIBRS master file 2025 batch headers; names from the FBI agency list, pulled 2026-09-29.
After an arrest
- Who decides release first
A magistrate decides bail first. Magistrates are court officers, not judges, and need not be lawyers. The law presumes release unless the magistrate finds the person likely to flee or dangerous.
Va. Code 19.2-119Va. Code 19.2-120Va. Code 19.2-37- Time to see a judge
Police must bring a person arrested without a warrant "forthwith" before a magistrate. The law sets no number of hours.
Va. Code 19.2-82
Crime
The crime index
| Offense | 2021* | 2022* | Per 100k | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Murder | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Rape | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Robbery | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Aggravated assault | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Property crime | 1 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | |
| Burglary | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Larceny | 1 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | |
| Motor vehicle theft | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | ||
| Arson | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. |
Outside the crime index
| Offense | 2021* | 2022* | Per 100k | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All offenses outside the crime index | 4 | 1 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. |
| Fraud | 2 | 1 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 2 | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. | Too few for a rate: the count is under 20. |
Offenses Glasgow reported to the FBI in incident detail (NIBRS), each year, the second table by the arrest class each offense falls in. It reported no full year, so there is no rate. – means too few for a rate: the count is under 20.
* 2021 to 2022: reported for part of the year only, so the count is short and the year is left out of the rate.
Source: FBI NIBRS national master files, each agency's offenses and the FBI's population for it. Virginia: the crime index: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, CrimeDB's chosen value per year (the state page's figures); outside it: FBI NIBRS, agencies that sent incident detail.