Falmouth, VA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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62%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

60%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Falmouth crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Falmouth crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Falmouth crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Falmouth crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Falmouth_{/100k people}	Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	873 (estimate)	1,895	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.8	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	37.7	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	162.8	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	109 (estimate)	236	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	122.4	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,363.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	172.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	764 (estimate)	1,659	1,917

Falmouth crime map

The Falmouth crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Falmouth as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Falmouth crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Falmouth crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Falmouth crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Falmouth are 70% lower than the national average
In Falmouth you have a 1 in 115 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Falmouth is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Falmouth has decreased by 36%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Falmouth

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Falmouth is 1 in 920

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Falmouth is 1 in 131

The chance of being a victim of crime in Falmouth is 1 in 115

Year Over Year Crime In Falmouth (per 100,000 people)

Falmouth police department

Item	Falmouth	Virginia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	8,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Virginia

State	Total offenders	Virginia_/100K	National_/100K
Virginia	25,766	352	266

There are a total of 25,766 sex offenders in Virginia. This yields a total of 352 sex offenders in Virginia per 100,000 residents which is 32% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Passapatanzy, VA	1,174	61	431	493
Lake Wilderness, VA	2,837	81	566	647
Long Branch, VA	7,906	83	582	665
Laurel Hill, VA	8,771	83	582	665
Aquia Harbour, VA	5,709	98	689	787
Stafford Courthouse, VA	4,839	106	743	849
Triangle, VA	10,526	120	846	967
Falmouth, VA	4,911	109	764	873

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Demarest, NJ	4,911	57	395	453
Pascoag, RI	4,911	104	696	800
Northvale, NJ	4,911	0	775	775
Fairfield, IL	4,912	280	1,552	1,832
Silver Springs, NV	4,910	316	1,909	2,225
Falmouth, VA	4,911	109	764	873

Source: The Falmouth, VA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.