Fairfax City, located in Fairfax County, VA, has a relatively low rate of crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in the city is 10.2, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Fairfax City can feel relatively safe in their community. However, it is important to note that the property crime rate in Fairfax City is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 26.3 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that while violent crime may be less of a concern, residents should still take precautions to protect their property. Overall, Fairfax City has lower crime rates than many other cities in the US, making it a desirable place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fairfax City County violent crime is 10.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Fairfax City County property crime is 26.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fairfax City, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Fairfax, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Fairfax, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.