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68%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
77%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
66%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
Fairfax Station crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Fairfax Station crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Fairfax Station crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Fairfax Station crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleFairfax Station/100k peopleVirginia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)681 (estimate)1,7882,119
Murdern/an/an/a4.85.0
Rapen/an/an/a27.837.5
Robberyn/an/an/a33.160.6
Assaultn/an/an/a152.2256.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)83 (estimate)218359
Burglaryn/an/an/a108.7229.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,315.91,272.1
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a145.1258.8
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)598 (estimate)1,5701,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Fairfax Station crime rates are 68% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Fairfax Station are 77% lower than the national average
      • In Fairfax Station you have a 1 in 147 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Fairfax Station is safer than 83% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Fairfax Station has decreased by 6%

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        Daily Crime In Fairfax Station (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fairfax Station

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fairfax Station is 1 in 1205
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fairfax Station is 1 in 168
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Fairfax Station is 1 in 147

        Year Over Year Crime In Fairfax Station (per 100,000 people)

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        Item Fairfax Station Virginia National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a8,827558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.23.3

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        State Total offenders Virginia /100K National /100K
        Virginia25,766352266
        There are a total of 25,766 sex offenders in Virginia. This yields a total of 352 sex offenders in Virginia per 100,000 residents which is 32% greater than the national average.

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        Source: The Fairfax Station, VA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.