Washington, VA County has a lower than average amount of both violent and property crime. Violent crime in this area is 9.6, which is well below the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also relatively low at 24.6, compared to the national average of 35.4. This suggests that the Washington, VA County area is generally a safe place to live and work. It is important to note that even though these numbers are lower than average, there may still be areas within the county that have higher rates of criminal activity and should be avoided when possible.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Washington County violent crime is 9.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington County property crime is 24.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Washington, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Johnson City, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Johnson City, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.