Ashleigh Park South Neighborhood, Fredericksburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Ashleigh Park South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ashleigh Park South in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Ashleigh Park South is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fredericksburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Ashleigh Park South Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
34 -66% Low
Assault
13 -87% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Ashleigh Park South Compares

Crime index by category: Ashleigh Park South vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ashleigh Park South Crime Map

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

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Ashleigh Park South Demographics & Context

Population
426
Median Income
$134,177
Home Value
$349,019
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,461/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 15.8%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ashleigh Park South, Fredericksburg?

Ashleigh Park South in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Ashleigh Park South is 75% lower.

Is Ashleigh Park South a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?

Ashleigh Park South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Ashleigh Park South compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?

Ashleigh Park South's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Ashleigh Park South is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Ashleigh Park South?

The most prevalent crime type in Ashleigh Park South is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Ashleigh Park South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Point, Lee's Parke and Lee's Hill. These areas are close to Ashleigh Park South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ashleigh Park South?

Ashleigh Park South has a population of approximately 426. The median household income is $134,177. The median home value is $349,019. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ashleigh Park South crime compare to the national average?

Ashleigh Park South's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.