Springfield, VA has a lower than average rate of violent crime when compared to the US average. This is reassuring for its citizens and visitors alike, as violence is not something they need to be overly concerned about while in the city. On the other hand, property crime in Springfield is slightly higher than the US average. While this does not necessarily indicate any sort of extreme danger, it does suggest that locals and visitors should take precautions such as locking their doors and not leaving valuables unattended in public areas. All in all, Springfield is a relatively safe place to live and visit.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Springfield violent crime is 17.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Springfield property crime is 36.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Springfield, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Falls Church, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Falls Church, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.