Tartan Village Neighborhood, Alexandria
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Tartan Village, Alexandria Crime Rate (2026)
Tartan Village in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Tartan Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tartan Village in Alexandria, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alexandria average (crime index 104), Tartan Village is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Alexandria as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Tartan Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alexandria city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Tartan Village Compares
Crime index by category: Tartan Village vs Alexandria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tartan Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tartan Village, Alexandria?
Tartan Village in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Alexandria average, crime in Tartan Village is 58% lower.
Is Tartan Village a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?
Tartan Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alexandria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 60), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Tartan Village compare to the rest of Alexandria?
Tartan Village's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Alexandria average of 104. This means crime in Tartan Village is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 35. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Tartan Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Tartan Village is Murder, with a crime index of 60 (40% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tartan Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hayfield, Kingstowne, Groveton and Franconia. These areas are close to Tartan Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tartan Village?
Tartan Village has a population of approximately 542. The median household income is $173,783. The median home value is $471,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tartan Village crime compare to the national average?
Tartan Village's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.