The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in 22654, VA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in 22654

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in 22654.

 

22654, VA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A+
Other Crime Grade
B+

$194,597

Cost of Crime™ for 22654, VA

In 2025, crime will cost $555 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in 22654 in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is 22654, VA Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US zip. 22654 ranks in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 89% of zip codes but less safe than 11%. This analysis applies only to 22654's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby zip codes.

The crime rate in 22654 is 13.44 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. 22654 Residents generally consider the central part of the zip to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in 22654 varies by area - ranging from 1 in 60 in the north areas to 1 in 81 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of 22654, VA see the most incidents - about 5 per year. In contrast, the north part of the zip has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in 22654, VA

The total projected cost of crime in 22654 for 2025 is $194,597. This translates to approximately $188 per resident and $555 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in 22654. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 25.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in 22654 Compared to Other Zip Codes?

22654, VA: $188
23607, VA: $1219
22655, VA: $170
Virginia: $432
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in 22654 is $188 per year, which is $276 less than the national average and $243 less than Virginia's state average. Below we compare zip codes similar to 22654:
  • In 23607, VA, crime costs $1,219 per person, which is $1,030 more than in 22654.
  • In 22655, VA, crime costs $170 per person, which is $19 less than in 22654

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of 22654 for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to 22654
Cost per 22654 Resident
Murder
$25,945
$25
Rape/Sexual Assault
$28,243
$27
Robbery
$11,914
$12
Assault
$40,424
$39
Kidnapping
$7,587
$7
Vehicle Theft
$5,992
$6
Burglary
$7,022
$7
Theft
$24,415
$24
Arson
$3,196
$3
Vandalism
$22,447
$22
Animal Cruelty
$606
$1
Drug Crimes
$15,044
$15
Identity Theft
$1,763
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$194,597
$188

The Intangible Cost of Crime in 22654, VA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in 22654 totals $324,823 ($314 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $519,419 ($503 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the 22654 crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the zip has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of 22654’s 1,033 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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22654 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 22654 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.363
Robbery
0.3667
Rape
0.4509
Murder
0.0134
Total Violent Crime
2.194 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.564
Vehicle Theft
0.3746
Burglary
0.7495
Arson
0.1281
Total Property Crime
5.816 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1211
Drug Crimes
1.969
Vandalism
3.042
Identity Theft
0.2205
Animal Cruelty
0.0793
Total "Other" Rate
5.431 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of crime in 22654 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 22654.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A
A
A+
C+
C-
C+
B+
C+
B+
B-
C
B+
A-
A-
A+
B
B
B
A-
C
A-
B+
A
B+
A-
B-
A+
A
A
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

22654 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A+
A-
A-
D+
D+
D+
C-
D
D
D+
D
D
C-
D-
D-
C
C-
C-
D+
C+
C+
D+
C+
C+
B-
C
C
D+
B
B

Considering only the crime rate, 22654 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 22654, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 22654 schools on SchoolGrade

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