Lansdowne Neighborhood, Leesburg

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Leesburg

Summary: Lansdowne, Leesburg Crime Rate (2026)

Lansdowne in Leesburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Lansdowne is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Leesburg.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is Lansdowne Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lansdowne in Leesburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. Lansdowne is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Leesburg.

Compared to the Leesburg average (crime index 92), Lansdowne is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 72 (28% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Lansdowne Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
65 -35% Low
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
24 -76% Low
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How Lansdowne Compares

Crime index by category: Lansdowne vs Leesburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lansdowne Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lansdowne Demographics & Context

Population
16,894
Median Income
$158,956
Home Value
$707,359
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,172/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40%
Graduate Degree 28.3%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 19.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lansdowne, Leesburg?

Lansdowne in Leesburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Leesburg average, crime in Lansdowne is 20% lower. Lansdowne is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Leesburg.

Is Lansdowne a safe neighborhood in Leesburg?

Lansdowne is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leesburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 72), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Leesburg.

How does Lansdowne compare to the rest of Leesburg?

Lansdowne's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Leesburg average of 92. This means crime in Lansdowne is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Lansdowne?

The most prevalent crime type in Lansdowne is Assault, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lansdowne?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leesburg. These areas are close to Lansdowne and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lansdowne?

Lansdowne has a population of approximately 16,894. The median household income is $158,956. The median home value is $707,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lansdowne crime compare to the national average?

Lansdowne's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Leesburg, it is safer than 50% 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 May 2026.