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

Crime per Capita in Alexandria Wrest

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

 

Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

A
C+
Other Crime Grade
C+

$12.6 million

Cost of Crime™ for Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA

In 2025, crime will cost $943 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Alexandria Wrest 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 Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Alexandria Wrest ranks in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 59% of neighborhoods but less safe than 41%. This analysis applies only to Alexandria Wrest's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Alexandria Wrest is 32.08 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Alexandria Wrest Residents generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Alexandria Wrest varies by area - ranging from 1 in 21 in the north areas to 1 in 49 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA see the most incidents - about 382 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 4 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA

The total projected cost of crime in Alexandria Wrest for 2025 is $12,553,898. This translates to approximately $401 per resident and $943 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Alexandria Wrest. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Alexandria Wrest Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA: $401
Mercury Central, Hampton, VA: $823
Ashburn Village, Ashburn, VA: $189
Virginia: $432
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Alexandria Wrest is $401 per year, which is $63 less than the national average and $30 less than Alexandria's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Alexandria Wrest:
  • In Mercury Central, Hampton, VA, crime costs $823 per person, which is $422 more than in Alexandria Wrest.
  • In Ashburn Village, Ashburn, VA, crime costs $189 per person, which is $212 less than in Alexandria Wrest

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Alexandria Wrest for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Alexandria Wrest
Cost per Alexandria Wrest Resident
Murder
$3.74 million
$120
Rape/Sexual Assault
$672,960
$22
Robbery
$564,540
$18
Assault
$838,800
$27
Kidnapping
$560,682
$18
Vehicle Theft
$927,354
$30
Burglary
$237,581
$8
Theft
$2.95 million
$94
Arson
$45,552
$1
Vandalism
$1.27 million
$41
Animal Cruelty
$9,680
$0
Drug Crimes
$507,190
$16
Identity Theft
$231,016
$7
Total Cost of Crime
$12,553,898
$401

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, 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 Alexandria Wrest totals $28,517,407 ($911 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $41,071,305 ($1,313 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 Alexandria Wrest 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 southwest part of the neighborhood has more 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 Alexandria Wrest’s 31,287 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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Alexandria Wrest 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 Alexandria Wrest residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9335
Robbery
0.5736
Rape
0.3547
Murder
0.0637
Total Violent Crime
1.926 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
18.18
Vehicle Theft
1.914
Burglary
0.8372
Arson
0.0603
Total Property Crime
20.99 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2956
Drug Crimes
2.192
Vandalism
5.684
Identity Theft
0.9540
Animal Cruelty
0.0418
Total "Other" Rate
9.167 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Alexandria Wrest is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Alexandria Wrest.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C+
A
C+
D
A-
F
C
A
D+
A-
A
A-
A-
A
A-
A+
A
A+
A
A
A+
A
A
A
A-
A-
A-
B
A+
B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Alexandria Wrest is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, Alexandria Wrest is less safe than the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Alexandria Wrest schools on SchoolGrade

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