Middleridge Neighborhood, Fairfax

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Middleridge, Fairfax Crime Rate (2026)

Middleridge in Fairfax, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 59 / 300 High

Violent Crime 90

10% below national avg

Property Crime 45

55% below national avg

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Is Middleridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Middleridge in Fairfax, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fairfax average (crime index 69), Middleridge is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 138 (38% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Middleridge Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fairfax city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fairfax	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	78	-22%	+3%	Low
Assault	30	-70%	-42%	Low
Robbery	112	+12%	+6%	Moderate
Rape	138	+38%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	9	-91%	-57%	Low
Larceny / Theft	51	-49%	-44%	Low
Vehicle Theft	74	-26%	-19%	Low

How Middleridge Compares

Crime index by category: Middleridge vs Fairfax average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Middleridge Crime Map

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Middleridge Demographics & Context

Population

1,448

Median Income

$202,790

Home Value

$799,386

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,403/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%

Graduate Degree 39.5%

Housing

91%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.2%

Black 4.1%

Hispanic 7.1%

Asian 13%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kings Park West Index: 43

George Mason Index: 45

Long Branch Index: 21

Fairfax City Index: 86

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Middleridge, Fairfax?

Middleridge in Fairfax, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Fairfax average, crime in Middleridge is 10% lower.

Is Middleridge a safe neighborhood in Fairfax?

Middleridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fairfax, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Middleridge compare to the rest of Fairfax?

Middleridge's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Fairfax average of 69. This means crime in Middleridge is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Middleridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Middleridge is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Middleridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kings Park West, George Mason, Long Branch and Fairfax City. These areas are close to Middleridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Middleridge?

Middleridge has a population of approximately 1,448. The median household income is $202,790. The median home value is $799,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Middleridge crime compare to the national average?

Middleridge's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 June 2026.