Cedar Crest Neighborhood, Chantilly
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cedar Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Crest in Chantilly, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chantilly average (crime index 34), Cedar Crest is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 16, 84% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Cedar Crest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chantilly 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Cedar Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Crest vs Chantilly average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest, Chantilly?
Cedar Crest in Chantilly, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Chantilly average, crime in Cedar Crest is 27% lower.
Is Cedar Crest a safe neighborhood in Chantilly?
Cedar Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chantilly, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 16), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Cedar Crest compare to the rest of Chantilly?
Cedar Crest's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Chantilly average of 34. This means crime in Cedar Crest is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 8, and for property crime it is 7. 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 Cedar Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Crest is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 16 (84% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Riding and Chantilly. These areas are close to Cedar Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Crest?
Cedar Crest has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $209,840. The median home value is $1,482,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Crest crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Crest's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.