Clusters at Woodlawn Neighborhood, Alexandria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Clusters at Woodlawn Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Clusters at Woodlawn in Alexandria, VA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alexandria average (crime index 104), Clusters at Woodlawn is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Clusters at Woodlawn Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alexandria city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Clusters at Woodlawn Compares
Crime index by category: Clusters at Woodlawn vs Alexandria average vs national average.
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Clusters at Woodlawn Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Clusters at Woodlawn Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clusters at Woodlawn, Alexandria?
Clusters at Woodlawn in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Alexandria average, crime in Clusters at Woodlawn is 52% higher.
Is Clusters at Woodlawn a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?
Clusters at Woodlawn has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Clusters at Woodlawn compare to the rest of Alexandria?
Clusters at Woodlawn's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Alexandria average of 104. This means crime in Clusters at Woodlawn is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Clusters at Woodlawn?
The most prevalent crime type in Clusters at Woodlawn is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clusters at Woodlawn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Mount Vernon, Hayfield and Hybla Valley. These areas are close to Clusters at Woodlawn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clusters at Woodlawn?
Clusters at Woodlawn has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $74,030. The median home value is $179,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clusters at Woodlawn crime compare to the national average?
Clusters at Woodlawn's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). 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.