Crime in Fairfax, VA County is significantly lower than the US average. The violent crime rate in Fairfax is 10.2, which is less than half of the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Fairfax is 23.1, compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that living and working in Fairfax county provides a much safer environment than other areas of the United States on average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fairfax County violent crime is 10.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Fairfax County property crime is 23.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fairfax, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Washington, District of Columbia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Washington, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.