Merrifield, VA Analytics

February recorded 758 crime incidents.

January recorded 890 crime incidents.

December recorded 1,008 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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2,656Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 1,235
  • Theft: 657
  • Assault: 464
  • Vandalism: 132
  • Arrest: 101
  • Burglary: 36
  • Shooting: 20
  • Robbery: 11
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Merrifield, Virginia.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 118 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 250 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Merrifield, Virginia

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

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Merrifield, Virginia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Merrifield, Virginia.

Reported Shootings in Merrifield, Virginia

We recorded 20 shootings over a three month period in Merrifield, Virginia. That's an average of about 6.667 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 10, followed by February with 7 shootings, and January with 3 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 Merrifield. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.