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Violent Crime in Vienna, Virginia (2026)

317.1 per 100K · 13% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

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Vienna has a violent crime rate of 317.1 per 100K, which is 13% below the national average of 363.8. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 315 per year.

In 2026, the violent crime rate in Vienna, Virginia is 317.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 13% below the national average of 363.8. That puts Vienna's violent crime close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Violent Crime Rate: Vienna vs State and National Averages

Vienna
317.1
Virginia Avg
370.6
National Avg
363.8

Rates per 100,000 residents. 2023 FBI UCR data.

Your Odds: Violent Crime in Vienna

1 in 315

Approximate chance of being affected by violent crime in Vienna in a given year, based on the rate of 317.1 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Violent Crime?

Violent crime includes offenses where force or the threat of force is used against a victim. The FBI classifies four crimes as violent: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Other Crime Types in Vienna

B-
Property Crime1778.1/100K · 3% below avg
B-
Murder4.2/100K · 26% below avg
B-
Assault243.3/100K · 9% below avg
B
Robbery37.2/100K · 41% below avg
B-
Burglary192.2/100K · 29% below avg
B-
Theft1099.0/100K · 22% below avg
B
Vehicle Theft182.8/100K · 43% below avg

Violent Crime in Nearby Virginia Cities

CityGradeRate
Manassas Park
C+
394.2
Bristol
C+
355.7
Radford
C+
380.8
Williamsburg
C+
396.6
Front Royal
C+
355.4
Falls Church
B-
309.9

Frequently Asked Questions About Violent Crime in Vienna

How bad is violent crime in Vienna?
As of 2026, Vienna's violent crime rate of 317.1 per 100K is 13% below the national average. It ranks behind 47% of US cities for violent crime.
What is the violent crime rate in Vienna?
As of 2026, 317.1 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 363.8 per 100K.
Is violent crime increasing in Vienna?
Crime in Vienna has trended upward recently, though specific violent crime trends may differ from the overall picture.
How does Vienna's violent crime compare to Virginia?
Vienna performs better than most Virginia cities on violent crime. Its rate of 317.1 per 100K is close to the national average when compared nationally.
What are the odds of being a victim of violent crime in Vienna?
Based on the rate of 317.1 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 315 residents could be affected by violent crime in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Vienna safe from violent crime?
Vienna is about average for violent crime. The rate of 317.1 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Vienna safety overviewHow we calculate grades

2023 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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