Fairfax County, VA Analytics

September recorded 3,729 crime incidents.

August recorded 4,113 crime incidents.

July recorded 4,310 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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12,152Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 5,583
  • Theft: 3,034
  • Assault: 2,062
  • Arrest: 700
  • Vandalism: 603
  • Burglary: 89
  • Robbery: 61
  • Shooting: 20
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Fairfax County, Virginia.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 197 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 581 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Fairfax County, Virginia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 25% of crime in Fairfax County, Virginia.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Fairfax County, Virginia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 97% of property crime in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Reported Shootings in Fairfax County, Virginia

We recorded 20 shootings over a three month period in Fairfax County, Virginia. That's an average of about 6.667 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 10, followed by September with 5 shootings, and July with 5 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Fairfax County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.