Fredericksburg, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Fredericksburg Police Department serves the city of Fredericksburg, VA in Fredericksburg City County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,486 violent crimes and 4,650 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 318.8 per 100k residents, which is 200.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 315.4 per 100k, 92.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FRape
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade BLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 318.8 | F | 4486 | 106.2 | +200.2% |
| Property Crime | 315.4 | F | 4650 | 163.6 | +92.8% |
| Rape | 6.9 | F | 64 | 3.5 | +94.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 44.6 | F | 481 | 22.3 | +100.3% |
| Burglary | 17.1 | B | 206 | 24.0 | -28.7% |
| Larceny | 274.3 | F | 4232 | 116.4 | +135.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.0 | C | 192 | 22.2 | +8.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | 20 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 84.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 73.3% lower |
| Dumfries | 20 miles | A 17.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 94.6% lower Property: N/A |
| Colonial Beach | 28 miles | B 75.7 | A 50.5 | Violent: 76.2% lower Property: 84.0% lower |
| Haymarket | 28 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Gordonsville | 29 miles | F 199.9 | D 199.9 | Violent: 37.3% lower Property: 36.6% lower |