Lyon Park, Arlington, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Lyon Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Lyon Park 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 Lyon Park, Arlington, VA Safe from Murder?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Lyon Park is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of neighborhoods are safer and 42% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lyon Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Lyon Park is 0.0780 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lyon Park generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Lyon Park may be as high as 1 in 10,083 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,578 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Lyon Park, Arlington, VA: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Lyon Park has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Lyon Park's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Lyon Park 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 murder rate, Lyon Park is as safe as the Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Lyon Park, Arlington, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Lyon Park about $908,505 in 2025, or roughly $147 per resident. This is part of Lyon Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lyon Park, including every crime type and how Lyon Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Lyon Park's crime maps on the Lyon Park overall crime page.

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Individual Lyon Park Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Lyon Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Lyon Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Clarendon, Arlington, VA	C	B	D+	C-
Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA	B-	B+	B	B
Lyon Village, Arlington, VA	B+	A-	B+	D
Penrose, Arlington, VA	B	B+	B-	B+
Radnor-Ft Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	A-	A-	A-	D
Ballston-Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	B	A	B-	A-
Buckingham, Arlington, VA	A-	B+	A	A
North Highland, Arlington, VA	A	A	A	D-
Columbia Heghts, Arlington, VA	B	A	B	A-
North Rosslyn, Arlington, VA	C	B	C-	D+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Lyon Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Woods of Shavano, San Antonio, TX	C-	B	B	A+
Audubon Place, Tuscaloosa, AL	C-	C	C	C-
Belfair, Baton Rouge, LA	F	F	F	F
Birchwood, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	C-	B-
Birdland Neighbors, Sunnyvale, CA	A+	A+	A+	A
New Tampa, Tampa, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Piqua Historic District, Piqua, OH	B	B+	B+	C
North Alameda, Lakewood, CO	F	D	D	C-
North Albany, Albany, OR	A-	A+	A+	A+
North Springfield, Springfield, VA	A	A+	A+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lyon Park, Arlington, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Lyon Park schools on SchoolGrade

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