Lake Braddock Neighborhood, Burke
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Braddock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Braddock in Burke, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Burke average (crime index 47), Lake Braddock is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Lake Braddock Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burke city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Lake Braddock Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Braddock vs Burke average vs national average.
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Lake Braddock Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Braddock, Burke?
Lake Braddock in Burke, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Burke average, crime in Lake Braddock is 4% lower.
Is Lake Braddock a safe neighborhood in Burke?
Lake Braddock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Lake Braddock compare to the rest of Burke?
Lake Braddock's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Burke average of 47. This means crime in Lake Braddock is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Lake Braddock?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Braddock is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Lake Braddock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burke and Burke Centre. These areas are close to Lake Braddock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Braddock?
Lake Braddock has a population of approximately 3,037. The median household income is $160,480. The median home value is $579,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Braddock crime compare to the national average?
Lake Braddock's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.