Burglary per Capita in Great Falls
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Great Falls residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Great Falls residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Great Falls is about 1 in 1,270.
Burglary costs the average Great Falls resident about $7 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Great Falls in green. The most dangerous areas in Great Falls 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 burglary is much lower than the average US city. Great Falls is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of cities are safer and 94% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Great Falls's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Great Falls is 0.7872 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Great Falls generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Great Falls may be as high as 1 in 1,079 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,621 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Great Falls, VA: about 3 per year. The southwest part of Great Falls has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Great Falls to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Great Falls, VA: | 0.7872 |
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| Virginia: | 1.239 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Great Falls 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Great Falls about $130,210 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Great Falls's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Great Falls, including every crime type and how Great Falls compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Great Falls's crime maps on the Great Falls overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A- | A+ | B | A+ | |
A | A+ | A | A+ | |
C+ | A | C- | A+ | |
A | A+ | B+ | A+ | |
B | A | B | A+ | |
B+ | A+ | B+ | A+ | |
A- | A | B+ | A- | |
B- | A | C | A+ | |
F | C- | F | A- | |
B+ | A+ | B | A+ |
Great Falls is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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D- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
D+ | D- | D- | C+ | |
C | C | C | B | |
A- | A | A | A- | |
D- | F | F | D | |
C | B- | B- | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Great Falls, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 78% actual proficiency versus 69% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Great Falls schools on SchoolGrade
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