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

A+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A+
Other Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

$1.64 million

Cost of Crime™ for Aylett, VA

In 2025, crime will cost $745 per household.

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

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Aylett ranks in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 95% of cities but less safe than 5%. This analysis applies only to Aylett's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Aylett is 10.55 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Aylett Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Aylett varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 71 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 108 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Aylett, VA see the most incidents - about 15 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Aylett, VA

The total projected cost of crime in Aylett for 2025 is $1,637,337. This translates to approximately $277 per resident and $745 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in Aylett. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 47.8%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.3%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Aylett Compared to Other Cities?

Aylett, VA:	$277
Emporia, VA:	$1033
Round Hill, VA:	$132
Virginia:	$432
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Aylett is $277 per year, which is $187 less than the national average and $155 less than Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Aylett:

In Emporia, VA, crime costs $1,033 per person, which is $756 more than in Aylett.
In Round Hill, VA, crime costs $132 per person, which is $145 less than in Aylett

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Aylett for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Aylett	Cost per Aylett Resident
Murder	$863,204	$146
Rape/Sexual Assault	$174,811	$30
Robbery	$41,488	$7
Assault	$125,019	$21
Kidnapping	$41,521	$7
Vehicle Theft	$49,309	$8
Burglary	$31,991	$5
Theft	$78,437	$13
Arson	$10,760	$2
Vandalism	$120,561	$20
Animal Cruelty	$2,896	$0
Drug Crimes	$88,199	$15
Identity Theft	$9,139	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$1,637,337	$277

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Aylett, 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 Aylett totals $6,598,070 ($1,116 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $8,235,406 ($1,393 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 Aylett 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 south part of the city 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 Aylett’s 5,911 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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Aylett 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 Aylett residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.7365
Robbery	0.2231
Rape	0.4878
Murder	0.0777
Total Violent Crime	1.525 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	2.562
Vehicle Theft	0.5387
Burglary	0.5967
Arson	0.0754
Total Property Crime	3.773 (A+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1159
Drug Crimes	2.017
Vandalism	2.855
Identity Theft	0.1998
Animal Cruelty	0.0662
Total "Other" Rate	5.254 (B+)

Individual Aylett Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Upshaw, VA	A+	A	A+
Manquin, VA	A	A	A
St. Stephens Church, VA	B	B	B+
Keith, VA	A	B+	A+
Etna Mills, VA	A-	B+	A+
Beulahville, VA	A+	A	A+
Mangohick, VA	A	B+	A+
King William, VA	A-	B+	A
Helmet, VA	A+	A-	A+
Walkerton, VA	C+	C+	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Aylett is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Eureka Springs, AR	F	D-	D-
South Barrington, IL	A-	A-	A-
Trevor, WI	A-	B+	B+
Kings Point, NY	C+	C-	C-
Troy, TX	C+	C+	C+
Harmony, NC	B-	B+	B+
Clear Spring, MD	B+	C-	C-
Clear Lake, MN	A-	A	A
Rochester, IL	A+	A	A
Kittrell, NC	C-	C	C

Considering only the crime rate, Aylett 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 Aylett, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Aylett schools on SchoolGrade

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