Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Richmond is the safer city with a safety score of 60/100. Alexandria has a violent crime rate of 458.9/100K compared to 494.8/100K in Richmond.
| Metric | Alexandria Virginia | Richmond Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 56/100 | 60/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.9 | 494.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,028.6 | 2,652.1 |
| Total Crime Rate | 3,487.4 | 3,146.9 |
| Murder Rate | 21.7 | 28.8 |
| Robbery Rate | 73.8 | 88.1 |
| Assault Rate | 326.8 | 337.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 862.2 | 508 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,429.8 | 1,845.4 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 736.5 | 298.7 |
| Population | 137,712 | 94,569 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.