Wilton Woods Neighborhood, Alexandria

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Array, Alexandria Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Wilton Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wilton Woods in Alexandria, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Alexandria average (crime index 104), Wilton Woods is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Wilton Woods 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
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Wilton Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Wilton Woods vs Alexandria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wilton Woods Crime Map

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

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Wilton Woods Demographics & Context

Population
3,469
Median Income
$127,735
Home Value
$838,906
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,884/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 24.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56%
Black 15.9%
Hispanic 25%
Asian 11.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wilton Woods, Alexandria?

Wilton Woods in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Alexandria average, crime in Wilton Woods is 24% lower.

Is Wilton Woods a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?

Wilton Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alexandria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Wilton Woods compare to the rest of Alexandria?

Wilton Woods's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Alexandria average of 104. This means crime in Wilton Woods is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Wilton Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Wilton Woods 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 Wilton Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rose Hill, Huntington, Groveton and Belle Haven. These areas are close to Wilton Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wilton Woods?

Wilton Woods has a population of approximately 3,469. The median household income is $127,735. The median home value is $838,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wilton Woods crime compare to the national average?

Wilton Woods's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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 May 2026.