Manassas City, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Manassas City is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of counties are safer and 86% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Manassas City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Manassas City is 1.145 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Manassas City generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Manassas City may be as high as 1 in 530 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,527 in the southeast part of the county. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Manassas City, VA: about 10 per year. The southeast part of Manassas City has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Manassas City, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the east part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Manassas City residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Manassas City has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Manassas City has 9, have the same problem. Of Manassas City’s 46,203 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Manassas City Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Manassas City residents in a standard year.

Individual Manassas City Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Manassas City is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Manassas City.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Manassas Park City, VA	B	A	B+	A
Prince William County, VA	A-	A	A-	A-
Fairfax City, VA	D	A	D-	A
Fairfax County, VA	B	A+	C-	A+
Fauquier County, VA	A	A	A	A-
Falls Church City, VA	C-	A	D	A+
Loudoun County, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Alexandria City, VA	C-	A	D	A
Arlington County, VA	B-	A-	C	A
Stafford County, VA	A	A	A	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Manassas City is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Chilton County, AL	B-	B-	B-	C+
Warren County, VA	A-	A	A	B+
Warren County, TN	C-	D+	D+	D+
Warren County, PA	A+	A-	A-	A
Wakulla County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Clinton County, OH	B+	A	A	A
Clinton County, IN	A-	A-	A-	A-
Clinton County, IA	C+	C+	C+	C
Clatsop County, OR	D-	D+	D+	D+
Clark County, WI	A	B+	B+	B+

Considering only the assault rate, Manassas City is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Manassas City, VA average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Manassas City schools on SchoolGrade

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