Fredericksburg, VA Crime


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Fredericksburg, VA has significantly higher crime rates than the national average. The rate of violent crime in Fredericksburg is 27.6 per 1,000 citizens, which is more than 5 points higher than the US average of 22.7 per 1,000 citizens. Additionally, the rate of property crime in Fredericksburg is 54.5 per 1,000 citizens which is almost 20 points higher than the US average of 35.4 per 1000 citizens. This suggests that Fredericksburg is much a less safe place to live compared to other regions in the United States.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Fredericksburg violent crime is 27.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Fredericksburg property crime is 54.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Fredericksburg, VA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000541.510.341.3113.5376.55472.2469.34641.8361
2001623.25.146143429.14582.1383.13887.4311.6
2002719.9035.2236.64484208.4352.43423.1432.9
2004470.89.858.9122.6279.54948.5387.44178.5382.5
2005525.2067.5197.6260.24693.33714023.5298.8
2006506.24.871.6138.5291.34474.9339.13777.6358.2
200769713.965.1185.9432.15125.24604330.7334.6
2008611.38.866193.53434907.7417.84226263.9
2009488.78.625.794.3360.14690398.74179.9111.5
2010430.3046.484.4299.54556.2489.43936130.8
20114114.112.297.72974325.4406.93792.3126.1
2012415.87.73.973.2331.13934.73353518.980.9
2013401.33.510.6102.1285.13991.4232.33646.5112.6
2014449.3044.682.3322.44112.1264.13721.1126.9
2015414.713.647.671.4282.13986.8271.93592.5122.4
2016360.86.927.865.9260.23608.2208.23264.8135.3
2017372.26.93158.6275.73536182.73177.6175.8
2018373.56.94555.3266.33454.5200.63129.4124.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bowling Green, VA0.00.01,130192019
Quantico, VA0.0181.8628192017
Dumfries, VA133.0778.75,020202019
Remington, VA157.70.0678242016
Colonial Beach, VA306.21,335.93,609272019
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Culpeper, VA169.61,801.516,846312019
Manassas, VA246.11,488.639,733312019
Manassas Park, VA119.3874.911,099332019
Fairfax, VA72.91,397.422,798402019
Vienna, VA120.0978.415,874432019

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Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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