Falls Church, VA Crime


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Falls Church, VA has a much lower crime rate than the US average. The violent crime rate in Falls Church is 13.7, which is substantially lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Falls Church is 25.5, which also compares favorably to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Falls Church is relatively safe compared to other cities and towns across the country.

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

Falls Church violent crime is 13.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Falls Church property crime is 25.5. (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
Falls Church, VA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001256.201994.9142.44185.3398.63188.8597.9
2002149.60046.8102.94087.2346.13208533.1
2003120.409.337.174.13223.7342.82491.9389.1
2004236.19.418.975.6132.23777.5330.52974.8472.2
2005210.3018.3109.782.32916.7310.92221.8384
2007295.4018.5147.7129.33203.8286.22677.5240.1
2008154.800109.345.53415.6282.42942191.3
2009141.6026.553.161.92787.4159.32468.8159.3
2010106.808.249.349.32506156.12160.9189
201180.10040.140.11811168.31530.6112.2
201285.37.87.854.315.51636.7108.61504.823.3
2013177.67.429.666.6741590.6103.61435.251.8
2014130.5021.75850.71594.91161420.958
2015144.2014.479.350.517521371535.779.3
2016191.2028.399.163.71550.670.81345.2134.5
20177002814281491.8701358.763
201880.606.720.253.71182.5100.8994.487.3
201966.606.733.326.71532.5801152.7299.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Vienna, VA120.0978.415,87452019
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,89272019
Fairfax, VA72.91,397.422,79872019
Chevy Chase Village, MD0.01,929.62,18082019
Washington, DC977.14,245.8693,97292019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Vienna, VA120.0978.415,87452019
Fairfax, VA72.91,397.422,79872019
Takoma Park, MD396.82,285.817,933112019
Herndon, VA259.21,093.424,714132019
Hyattsville, MD463.76,066.218,579132019

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I grew up in Falls Church and lived there most of my 50 something years. It has gone from a mostly working class town to a upper-income crowded city. He powers that be  More

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Over 13 years ago

The (small) size and high quality of the Falls Church City public school system makes it ideal for families who juggle overseas assignments with stateside living in the  More

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I've lived in 3 different states and 30 different locations, and this by FAR the WORST air I've ever had to deal with!!! It's such a beautiful town, but don't be  More

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