Union Farm Neighborhood, Alexandria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Union Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Union Farm in Alexandria, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alexandria average (crime index 104), Union Farm is 60% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Union Farm 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Union Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Union Farm vs Alexandria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Union Farm 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 Union Farm, Alexandria?
Union Farm in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Alexandria average, crime in Union Farm is 60% lower.
Is Union Farm a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?
Union Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alexandria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Union Farm compare to the rest of Alexandria?
Union Farm's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Alexandria average of 104. This means crime in Union Farm is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Union Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Union Farm is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Union Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Vernon, Woodlawn, Hybla Valley and Fort Hunt. These areas are close to Union Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Union Farm?
Union Farm has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $186,792. The median home value is $923,473. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Union Farm crime compare to the national average?
Union Farm's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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 April 2026.