Independent Hill Neighborhood, Manassas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Manassas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Manassas neighborhoods

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Is Independent Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Independent Hill in Manassas, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. Independent Hill is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Manassas.

Compared to the Manassas average (crime index 91), Independent Hill is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Manassas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Independent Hill Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
28 -72% Low
Assault
27 -73% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Independent Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Independent Hill vs Manassas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Independent Hill Crime Map

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

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Independent Hill Demographics & Context

Population
8,841
Median Income
$195,395
Home Value
$652,982
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
985/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 27.5%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.6%
Black 16.9%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 4.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Independent Hill, Manassas?

Independent Hill in Manassas, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Manassas average, crime in Independent Hill is 65% lower. Independent Hill is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Manassas.

Is Independent Hill a safe neighborhood in Manassas?

Independent Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manassas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Manassas.

How does Independent Hill compare to the rest of Manassas?

Independent Hill's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Manassas average of 91. This means crime in Independent Hill is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Independent Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Independent Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Independent Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buckhall, Yorkshire, Loch Lomond and Sudley. These areas are close to Independent Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Independent Hill?

Independent Hill has a population of approximately 8,841. The median household income is $195,395. The median home value is $652,982. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Independent Hill crime compare to the national average?

Independent Hill's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within Manassas, it is safer than 83% 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.