Fauquier County, located in the northern region of Virginia, has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent data, the county's violent crime rate is 9.3, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Fauquier County is 19.4, which is also below the national average of 35.4. Despite these statistics, the county has not been immune to crime. In recent years, there have been incidents of robbery, assault, and burglary reported in Fauquier County. However, the county's law enforcement agencies have implemented various measures to combat these crimes and ensure the safety of its residents. With a lower crime rate compared to the national average, Fauquier County continues to be a relatively safe community for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fauquier County violent crime is 9.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Fauquier County property crime is 19.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fauquier, 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.