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Leesburg vs Winchester Crime Comparison

Is Leesburg or Winchester Safer?

Leesburg is the safer city, with a total crime rate 0% lower than Winchester based on 2024 FBI data. Leesburg has higher rates in 2 of 7 crime categories.

The biggest difference is in murder, where Winchester has a 100% lower rate.

Leesburg, FL

Safety Score 53/100
Population 33,435
Total Crime Rate 2,557.2
Category Wins 2/7

Winchester, VA

Safety Score 53/100
Population 27,700
Total Crime Rate 2,566.8
Category Wins 5/7

Detailed Crime Rate Comparison

Crime Type Leesburg Winchester Difference
Total Crime Rate 2,557.2 2,566.8 -9.6
Violent Crime Rate 379.8 238.3 +141.6
Murder Rate 12.0 0.0 +12.0
Rape Rate 41.9 119.1 -77.3
Robbery Rate 56.8 36.1 +20.7
Aggravated Assault Rate 269.2 83.0 +186.2
Property Crime Rate 2,177.4 2,328.5 -151.2
Burglary Rate 284.1 202.2 +82.0
Larceny-Theft Rate 1,737.7 2,028.9 -291.2
Motor Vehicle Theft Rate 155.5 97.5 +58.1

All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leesburg or Winchester safer?

Leesburg is safer with a total crime rate of 2,557 per 100K vs 2,567 for Winchester — a 0% difference.

How do violent crime rates compare?

Leesburg has a violent crime rate of 379.8 per 100K while Winchester has 238.3. Winchester has lower violent crime.

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