Assault per Capita in Fairlington-Shirlington
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Fairlington-Shirlington residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Fairlington-Shirlington residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Fairlington-Shirlington is about 1 in 933.
Assault costs the average Fairlington-Shirlington resident about $31 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Fairlington-Shirlington in green. The most dangerous areas in Fairlington-Shirlington are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Fairlington-Shirlington is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of neighborhoods are safer and 88% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fairlington-Shirlington's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Fairlington-Shirlington is 1.072 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fairlington-Shirlington generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Fairlington-Shirlington may be as high as 1 in 266 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,438 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Fairlington-Shirlington, Arlington, VA: about 4 per year. The southwest part of Fairlington-Shirlington has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Fairlington-Shirlington to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Fairlington-Shirlington, Arlington, VA: | 1.072 |
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| Virginia: | 1.570 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Fairlington-Shirlington 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.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Fairlington-Shirlington about $333,480 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Fairlington-Shirlington's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fairlington-Shirlington, including every crime type and how Fairlington-Shirlington compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Fairlington-Shirlington's crime maps on the Fairlington-Shirlington overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A- | A | A- | A | |
A- | A+ | A- | A+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
A | A | A | A | |
A- | A | A- | A+ | |
C+ | A | C+ | A | |
B- | A | C+ | A | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
B | A | B | A | |
B- | A- | C+ | A |
Fairlington-Shirlington 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 |
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D+ | D | D | D- | |
C | D- | D- | D- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
C | D | D | D | |
C | D | D | D+ | |
C | B | B | B | |
B+ | A- | A- | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fairlington-Shirlington, Arlington, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fairlington-Shirlington schools on SchoolGrade
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