Is Alexandria, Virginia a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Alexandria, VA

Is Alexandria, Virginia safe place to live?
Is Alexandria, Virginia a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Alexandria? What is the crime rate in Alexandria city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Alexandria, Virginia is 19% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Alexandria is 53% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Alexandria is 12% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 537 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 57 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    3088
    Violent : 295
    Property : 2793
    Total Crime
    19% NAT. AVG.
    15% STATE AVG.
    1911.8 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    53% NAT. AVG.
    12% STATE AVG.
    182.6 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    12% NAT. AVG.
    19% STATE AVG.
    1729.1 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Alexandria
    Violent crime
    1 in 537
    Property crime
    1 in 57
    Robbery
    1 in 1907
    Burglary
    1 in 1237
    Assault
    1 in 804
    Car Theft
    1 in 462
    Alexandria : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Virginia 23 22 28 23 7
    In USA 1564 1485 1998 1339 845
    Alexandria : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Virginia 25 24 17 23 33
    In USA 1512 314 649 1423 1683

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Alexandria
    		Virginia
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 295 182.6 208.66 387.8
    Murder 3 1.9 6.1 6.5
    Robbery 83 51.4 34.31 73.9
    Assault 197 122 141.73 279.7
    Rape 12 7.3 26.53 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Alexandria
    		 Virginia
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 2793 1729.1 1456.41 1,958.2
    Burglary 128 79.2 133.46 314.2
    Larceny 2322 1437.5 1196.62 1,398
    Car Theft 343 212.4 126.34 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison