Crystal City, Arlington, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Crystal City in green. The most dangerous areas in Crystal City 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 Crystal City, Arlington, VA Safe from Assault?

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US neighborhood. Crystal City is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of neighborhoods are safer and 73% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Crystal City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Crystal City is 1.720 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Crystal City generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Crystal City may be as high as 1 in 300 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,495 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Crystal City, Arlington, VA: about 10 per year. The southwest part of Crystal City has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Crystal City's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Crystal City 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 assault rate, Crystal City is as safe as 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 Assault in Crystal City, Arlington, VA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Crystal City about $397,467 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of Crystal City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Crystal City, including every crime type and how Crystal City compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Crystal City's crime maps on the Crystal City overall crime page.

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Individual Crystal City Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Crystal City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Crystal City.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA	D	B+	D-	A-
Arlington Ridge, Arlington, VA	B+	A+	B	A+
Long Branch Creek, Arlington, VA	A	A	A	A
Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA	B	A	B	A
Penrose, Arlington, VA	B	B+	B-	B+
Nauck, Arlington, VA	A-	A	A-	A
Potomac West, Alexandria, VA	B-	A-	C+	A
South West, Washington, DC	D	D	C	C
Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA	B	A-	B-	A
North Ridge Rosemont, Alexandria, VA	A-	A+	A-	A+

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Crystal City is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Seward Park, Seattle, WA	D+	C+	C+	B+
Delhi, Santa Ana, CA	A-	B-	B-	B-
Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA	D	F	F	F
South Park, Buffalo, NY	B+	C	C	C
Durfee, Detroit, MI	F	F	F	F
South Bay, Eureka, CA	B-	D+	D+	C-
East Elmhurst, Queens, NY	A-	B+	B+	B+
East End, Alameda, CA	B-	C-	C-	C+
Eldorado Village, Largo, FL	A	A	A	A-
Snow Woods, Dearborn, MI	A	B+	B+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Crystal City, Arlington, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Crystal City schools on SchoolGrade

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