Manassas, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Manassas Police Department serves the city of Manassas, VA in Manassas City County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,709 violent crimes and 3,810 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 131.3 per 100k residents, which is 23.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 145.4 per 100k, 11.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate131.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,709 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents108 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents336 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate145.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,810 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate16.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents272 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate114.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,199 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate14.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents304 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 131.3 | D | 3709 | 106.2 | +23.6% |
| Property Crime | 145.4 | B | 3810 | 163.6 | -11.2% |
| Rape | 4.7 | D | 108 | 3.5 | +32.6% |
| Robbery | 2.3 | A | 138 | 5.8 | -59.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.4 | A | 336 | 22.3 | -57.9% |
| Burglary | 16.4 | B | 272 | 24.0 | -31.7% |
| Larceny | 114.9 | C | 3199 | 116.4 | -1.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 14.1 | A | 304 | 22.2 | -36.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manassas Park | 2 miles | D 145.5 | A 36.4 | Violent: 10.8% higher Property: 75.0% lower |
| Haymarket | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Fairfax City | 12 miles | C 115.1 | D 258.0 | Violent: 12.3% lower Property: 77.5% higher |
| Occoquan | 12 miles | B 89.8 | A 89.8 | Violent: 31.6% lower Property: 38.2% lower |
| Dumfries | 15 miles | A 17.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 86.8% lower Property: N/A |