Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Columbia Heghts in green. The most dangerous areas in Columbia Heghts are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA Safe from Arson?

The A- grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US neighborhood. Columbia Heghts is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of neighborhoods are safer and 78% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Columbia Heghts's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Columbia Heghts is 0.0632 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Columbia Heghts generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Columbia Heghts may be as high as 1 in 8,895 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 21,772 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA: about 0 per year. The east part of Columbia Heghts has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Columbia Heghts's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Columbia Heghts to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Columbia Heghts is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Columbia Heghts about $8,603 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Columbia Heghts's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Columbia Heghts, including every crime type and how Columbia Heghts compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Columbia Heghts's crime maps on the Columbia Heghts overall crime page.

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Individual Columbia Heghts Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Columbia Heghts is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Columbia Heghts.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Penrose, Arlington, VA	B	B+	B-	A-
Nauck, Arlington, VA	A-	A	A-	A
Arlington Ridge, Arlington, VA	B+	A+	B	B+
Douglas Park, Arlington, VA	A	A	A	A
Long Branch Creek, Arlington, VA	A	A	A	A
Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA	D	B+	D-	B+
Lyon Park, Arlington, VA	B	A	B	B
Barcroft, Arlington, VA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Crystal City, Arlington, VA	C	B	C-	A-
Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA	B-	B+	B	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Columbia Heghts is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Northwest Arvada, Arvada, CO	C	B-	B-	D
St. Johns, Portland, OR	D	C+	C+	F
Springvale, San Antonio, TX	F	D-	D-	C-
South Valley, Syracuse, NY	B+	C-	C-	A-
Sierra Montana, Surprise, AZ	A+	A+	A+	B-
Seven Bar Ranch, Albuquerque, NM	D-	D	D	C
Pheasant Run, Aurora, CO	D+	C+	C+	D
Pecan Springs Springdale, Austin, TX	C-	D	D	A-
Parkway and Cherry Point, Lubbock, TX	F	F	F	C-
Paloma Lake, Round Rock, TX	A-	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Columbia Heghts schools on SchoolGrade

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