Highland Park-Overlee Knolls, VA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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63%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

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.

Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime rates are not available from the FBI's UCR (uniform crime reporting) program, as a result, estimates are displayed in the table above. The crime reporting program from the FBI does cover more than 98% of the larger metropolitan areas, which represents more than 309 million U.S. residents. This data is gathered from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies which include tribal, state, county, college, university and city levels. However, the FBI does not report crime on a neighborhood level, therefore estimates were used to calculate the Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime data. These estimates take into account the overall Arlington crime rates (violent and property), as well as multiple other factors which include: poverty rates, unemployment rates, income, educational achievement, home prices, rent prices and population density. To view crime rates on a block group level, the Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime map below provides a hyper-local overview of all crimes reported throughout Arlington.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	Highland Park-Overlee Knolls_{/100k people}	Arlington_{/100k people}	Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	867 (estimate)	1,042 (estimate)	1,930	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.3	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.2	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	38.4	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	158.1	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	105 (estimate)	126 (estimate)	234	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	124.6	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,410.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	160.7	282.7
Property crime	n/a	762 (estimate)	916 (estimate)	1,696	1,954

Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime map

The Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Highland Park-Overlee Knolls 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 Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Highland Park-Overlee Knolls 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

Highland Park-Overlee Knolls crime rates are 63% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Highland Park-Overlee Knolls are 72% lower than the national average
In Highland Park-Overlee Knolls you have a 1 in 116 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Highland Park-Overlee Knolls is safer than 82% of the cities in Virginia
Year over year crime in Arlington has increased by 16%

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Daily Crime In Highland Park-Overlee Knolls (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Highland Park-Overlee Knolls

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Highland Park-Overlee Knolls is 1 in 952

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Highland Park-Overlee Knolls is 1 in 132

The chance of being a victim of crime in Highland Park-Overlee Knolls is 1 in 116

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

Arlington police department

Item	Highland Park-Overlee Knolls	Arlington	Virginia
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	n/a	8,827
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	n/a	3.2

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}
Cabin John, MD	2,276	56	229	285
Garrett Park, MD	840	56	229	285
Somerset, MD	952	56	229	285
Chevy Chase town, MD	2,948	62	256	319
Chevy Chase Village, MD	1,871	62	256	319
Kensington, MD	2,212	62	256	319
Ravensworth, VA	2,841	42	306	348
Arlington, VA	236,434	126	916	1,042

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fremont, CA	234,829	209	2,872	3,082
Garland, TX	238,622	246	2,562	2,808
Hialeah, FL	233,876	435	2,632	3,068
Irving, TX	240,475	336	2,531	2,867
Chesapeake, VA	242,647	417	2,011	2,428
Arlington, VA	236,434	126	916	1,042

Source: The Highland Park-Overlee Knolls, Arlington, 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.

Highland Park-Overlee Knolls, Arlington, VA Crime Rates