Theft per Capita in Fairfax City
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Fairfax City residents.
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1 in 32
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Fairfax City is about 1 in 32.
$160
Theft costs the average Fairfax City resident about $160 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Fairfax City in green. The most dangerous areas in Fairfax City 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 Fairfax City, VA Safe from Theft?
The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US county. Fairfax City is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of counties are safer and 4% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fairfax City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of theft in Fairfax City is 30.88 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fairfax City generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Fairfax City may be as high as 1 in 16 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 86 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Fairfax City, VA: about 197 per year. The southwest part of Fairfax City has fewer cases of theft with only 30 in a typical year.
How Fairfax City's Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the theft rate in Fairfax City to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Fairfax City, VA: | 30.88 |
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| Virginia: | 13.62 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Fairfax City is less safe than 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 Theft in Fairfax City, VA
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Fairfax City about $4,066,212 in 2025, or roughly $160 per resident. This is part of Fairfax City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fairfax City, including every crime type and how Fairfax City compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Theft Map
Remember that theft 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 Fairfax City's crime maps on the Fairfax City overall crime page.
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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Fairfax City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Fairfax City.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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B | A+ | C- | D+ | |
C- | A | D | D- | |
B | A | B+ | A- | |
B- | A- | C | C- | |
B- | A | B | B | |
C- | A | D | D- | |
A- | A | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | B+ | B- | C+ |
Theft in County with Similar Populations
Fairfax City is higher versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C- | D | D | C | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B- | |
B | A- | A- | C | |
D+ | C | C | C | |
B | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | C | |
C | B | B | C- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C | |
C | C | C | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fairfax City, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fairfax City schools on SchoolGrade
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