What county is ZIP code 22214 in?

ZIP code 22214 is located in Arlington County, VA.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 22214

Q: What is the crime rate for ZIP code 22214?

The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code. ZIP 22214 is located in Arlington County, VA, which reported a violent-crime rate of 308 per 100,000 residents in 2024. This is the county's rate, the closest official FBI UCR figure available for this ZIP code.

Arlington County, Virginia: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

2,086
Property rate /100K (county): 308
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 22214 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 22214 sits within Arlington County, VA. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

Arlington County reported a violent-crime rate of 308 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 2,086 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 22214 shows a Census-reported population of zero, consistent with a non-residential ZIP (a PO-box-only, business-only, or otherwise unpopulated postal code). For a full breakdown of Arlington County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Arlington County crime page linked below.

ZIP 22214 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Arlington County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 22214?

Participating agencies give Arlington County a split reported profile: violent crime is 13% below the U.S. benchmark while property crime is 22% above it. The categories should be read separately; the submissions neither establish complete county coverage nor provide a ZIP-specific rate for 22214. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 22214 is among the smaller ZIPs by population (#11 of 11). County-wide counts are especially coarse context for a smaller postal area because most of the denominator and reported incidents may sit elsewhere in the county.

Arlington County UCR book ZIP 22214 inherits

ZIP 22214 itself is about 0 people per Census sq mi across 0.5 sq mi (0 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 22214 is about 0% of the county reporting population (0 of 238,643), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

Arlington County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (76% of 5,715 offenses; mix index 5,934). ZIP 22214 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.

Arlington County offense mix (2024)

Larceny-Theft 4,350 offenses (77%) Motor Vehicle Theft 419 offenses (7%) Aggravated Assault 394 offenses (7%) Robbery 282 offenses (5%) Burglary 210 offenses (4%)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Read with ZIP 22214

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.