Reston, VA Crime


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Reston, VA is a city in Fairfax County that has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. Violent crime in Reston is 19.6 compared to 22.7 for the US average. Additionally, property crime in Reston is 43.2 compared to 35.4 for the US average. This suggests that while Reston's property crime rate is higher than the national average, its violent crime rate is much lower and should be considered when deciding on whether or not to move there. Overall, Reston's above-average property crimes and below-average violent crimes make it an attractive place to live for those looking for safety and security.

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

Reston violent crime is 19.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Reston property crime is 43.2. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Reston, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Leesburg, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Leesburg, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Herndon, VA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000293.4020.296.11773353.7187.22832.7333.9
2002291.3044.8107.6138.92559156.92254.3147.9
2003224.4013.562.8148.12513.5134.62217.2161.6
20041559.19.127.4109.42124.3123.11818.8182.3
2005209.3027.345.5136.51792.6177.41492.3122.8
2006387.74.531.6108.2243.42204.3198.31897.8108.2
2007210.14.618.350.21371964.282.21808.973.1
2008196.309.150.21372054.8178.11794.582.2
2009217.44.540.867.9104.21789.1122.31558.1108.7
2010215.4013.244158.21815.3171.41586.757.1
2011186.701755.2114.61667.4101.81518.946.7
2012116.8020.920.975.11531.3112.71385.333.4
2013207.6032.673.3101.81490.2109.91347.732.6
2014194.2012.164.7117.31262.4113.31104.644.5
2016205.6036.360.5108.81535.9137.11350.548.4
2017154.7016.348.989.61168.540.71091.236.6
2018129.6440.572.912.11048.7113.4915.120.2
2019259.28.120.2101.2129.61093.460.7931.4101.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Herndon, VA259.21,093.424,71422019
Vienna, VA120.0978.415,87462019
Fairfax, VA72.91,397.422,79872019
Falls Church, VA66.61,532.513,794112019
Manassas Park, VA119.3874.911,099142019
Chevy Chase Village, MD0.01,929.62,180152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Leesburg, VA183.91,027.733,651152019
Bowie, MD99.81,516.353,840332019
Frederick, MD405.31,867.760,686332019
Harrisonburg, VA205.91,698.950,524902019
Lancaster, PA701.12,643.960,155942018
Lower Paxton, PA176.51,349.044,949992018

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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