22041 Zip Code, Falls Church

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Falls Church

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 157 / 300 High

Violent Crime 127

27% above national avg

Property Crime 118

18% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 22041 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 22041 in Falls Church, VA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Falls Church.

Compared to the Falls Church average (crime index 116), zip code 22041 is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 153 (53% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 95 (5% below avg)

22041 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Falls Church city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Falls Church	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	153	+53%	+33%	High
Assault	128	+28%	+10%	Moderate
Robbery	116	+16%	-6%	Moderate
Rape	111	+11%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	95	-5%	+12%	Average
Larceny / Theft	127	+27%	+1%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	132	+32%	+25%	Moderate

How 22041 Compares

Crime index by category: 22041 vs Falls Church average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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22041 Crime Map

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22041 Demographics & Context

Population

29,602

Median Income

$101,588

Home Value

$539,858

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,795/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%

Graduate Degree 22.1%

Housing

42%

58%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.1%

Black 15.4%

Hispanic 38.4%

Asian 14.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 22041, Falls Church?

Zip code 22041 in Falls Church, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Falls Church average, crime in Zip code 22041 is 41% higher. Zip code 22041 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Falls Church.

Is Zip code 22041 a safe neighborhood in Falls Church?

Zip code 22041 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Falls Church, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Falls Church.

How does Zip code 22041 compare to the rest of Falls Church?

Zip code 22041's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Falls Church average of 116. This means crime in Zip code 22041 is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Zip code 22041?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 22041 is Murder, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 22041?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 22046, 22043, 22042 and 22044. These areas are close to Zip code 22041 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 22041?

Zip code 22041 has a population of approximately 29,602. The median household income is $101,588. The median home value is $539,858. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 22041 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 22041's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Falls Church, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.