Oakton, VA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Oakton in green. The most dangerous areas in Oakton 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 Oakton, VA Safe from Arson?

The B grade means the rate of arson is slightly lower than the average US city. Oakton is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of cities are safer and 66% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oakton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Oakton is 0.0874 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oakton generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Oakton may be as high as 1 in 9,530 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,295 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the south parts of Oakton, VA: about 1 per year. The central part of Oakton has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Oakton's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Oakton 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, Oakton is less safe 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 Oakton, VA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Oakton about $68,656 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Oakton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oakton, including every crime type and how Oakton compares to other cities.

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 Oakton's crime maps on the Oakton overall crime page.

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Individual Oakton Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Oakton is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Oakton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Fairfax, VA	C+	A	C-	B+
Vienna, VA	C	A	C-	B
Fair Oaks, VA	C	A+	D+	A-
Wolf Trap, VA	A	A+	B+	B
Dunn Loring, VA	B+	A	B-	B+
Woodburn, VA	B-	A	C-	B+
Tysons Corner, VA	F	A	F	B
Reston, VA	C+	A	C-	A-
Franklin Farm, VA	A+	A+	A	A-
Idylwood, VA	B	A	C	A-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Pittsford, NY	A	A	A	A+
West Warwick, RI	B-	A	A	A-
Wadsworth, OH	A-	A-	A-	B
Vineyard, CA	B+	D+	D+	F
Van Buren, AR	D-	D	D	D+
Crowley, TX	C+	C+	C+	A
Union City, GA	C-	C-	C-	B-
Dakota Ridge, CO	D+	C-	C-	D-
Dania Beach, FL	C-	D+	D+	A+
Wisconsin Rapids, WI	C	D+	D+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oakton, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 64% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Oakton schools on SchoolGrade

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