Manassas, Virginia Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 43,028
Key Insights
- →Manassas has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 274.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 6.3% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 29% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
274.2
+6.3% YoY
Murder Rate
2.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1905.7
820 total
vs National Avg
↓ -24%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 118
Murder1
Rape35
Robbery18
Aggravated Assault64
Property Crime: 820
Burglary43
Larceny-Theft707
Motor Vehicle Theft70
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43,028 | 118 | 274.2 | 1 | 820 | 1905.7 |
| 2023 | 42,652 | 110 | 257.9 | 0 | 772 | 1810.0 |
| 2022 | 42,836 | 126 | 294.1 | 0 | 948 | 2213.1 |
| 2021 | 41,098 | 112 | 272.5 | 1 | 744 | 1810.3 |
| 2020 | 41,386 | 128 | 309.3 | 1 | 662 | 1599.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Manassas
Based on violent crime rate of 274.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 29% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.