Violent Crime Rate per 1,000

Source

FBI NIBRS · vintage 2026 · refresh cadence: annual

Murders + rapes + robberies + aggravated assaults per 1,000 residents/year

Direction of better

Lower values are better. Used to rank candidate towns/properties; lower score = stronger fit.

Unit

Values are reported in rate_per_1k.

Where the data lives

Tables: municipality_metrics

Columns: violent_per_1000

Input field: violent_per_1000

JSON-LD example

Every value emitted by ValiFit (in /api/v1, MCP responses, on-page JSON-LD) carries a propertyID set to this metric_id, so AI clients can resolve it back here in one round-trip.

{
  "@type": "PropertyValue",
  "propertyID": "town.violent_crime_per_1000",
  "name": "Violent Crime Rate per 1,000",
  "value": "example",
  "unitText": "rate_per_1k",
  "additionalProperty": [
    {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "composite",
      "value": "Safety"
    },
    {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "level",
      "value": "city"
    },
    {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "direction",
      "value": "lower_better"
    },
    {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "source_year",
      "value": "2026"
    },
    {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "fha_safe",
      "value": true
    }
  ],
  "valueReference": {
    "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
    "additionalType": "https://valifit.com/catalog/metric",
    "identifier": "town.violent_crime_per_1000",
    "sameAs": "FBI NIBRS"
  }
}