Townes of Burke Neighborhood, Burke
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Townes of Burke Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Townes of Burke in Burke, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Burke average (crime index 47), Townes of Burke is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Townes of Burke Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burke 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Townes of Burke Compares
Crime index by category: Townes of Burke vs Burke average vs national average.
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Townes of Burke 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 Townes of Burke, Burke?
Townes of Burke in Burke, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Burke average, crime in Townes of Burke is 7% lower.
Is Townes of Burke a safe neighborhood in Burke?
Townes of Burke is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burke, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Townes of Burke compare to the rest of Burke?
Townes of Burke's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Burke average of 47. This means crime in Townes of Burke is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Townes of Burke?
The most prevalent crime type in Townes of Burke is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Townes of Burke?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burke and Burke Centre. These areas are close to Townes of Burke and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Townes of Burke?
Townes of Burke has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $126,724. The median home value is $498,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Townes of Burke crime compare to the national average?
Townes of Burke's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.