Fauquier County, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Fauquier County in VA is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 3,049 violent crimes and 1,815 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 21.9 per 100k residents, which is 79.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 30.6 per 100k, 81.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate21.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,049 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents171 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate30.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,815 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents153 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate25.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,548 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents108 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 21.9 | A | 3049 | 106.2 | -79.4% |
| Property Crime | 30.6 | A | 1815 | 163.6 | -81.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 13 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 108 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 21 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.8 | A | 171 | 22.3 | -83.1% |
| Burglary | 1.5 | A | 153 | 24.0 | -93.6% |
| Larceny | 25.3 | A | 1548 | 116.4 | -78.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.5 | A | 108 | 22.2 | -97.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Fauquier County Sheriff's Office
Remington Police Department
Remington, VA
Warrenton Police Department
Warrenton, VA