Crime & Safety in Alexandria, VA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Alexandria has a violent crime rate of 264 per 100,000 residents, 31% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 172.7 per 100,000, robbery at 77.3, rape at 11.6. The murder rate is 1.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,688 per 100,000, 37% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,338, burglary at 99, vehicle theft at 249 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Alexandria receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Alexandria vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent263.6/100K
31% below US avg
Murder1.9/100K
69% below US avg
Rape11.6/100K
Robbery77.3/100K
Assault172.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,688.3/100K
37% above US avg
Burglary98.6/100K
Theft2,337.7/100K
Vehicle Theft248.8/100K
Arson3.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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