Alexandria City County, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Alexandria City County in VA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 10,007 violent crimes and 14,716 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 114.4 per 100k residents, which is +7.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 248.2 per 100k, +51.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate114.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents10,007 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade DAnnual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents490 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,022 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate248.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents14,716 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents733 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate211.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents12,205 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,759 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 114.4 | C | 10007 | 106.2 | +7.7% |
| Property Crime | 248.2 | D | 14716 | 163.6 | +51.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 18 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 73 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 8.4 | D | 490 | 5.8 | +45.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.4 | A | 1022 | 22.3 | -53.3% |
| Burglary | 8.4 | A | 733 | 24.0 | -64.8% |
| Larceny | 211.8 | F | 12205 | 116.4 | +82.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 27.3 | D | 1759 | 22.2 | +23.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Alexandria Police Department
Alexandria, VA