Chewning Lane Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Chewning Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chewning Lane in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Chewning Lane is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Chewning Lane 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 | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Chewning Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Chewning Lane vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
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Chewning Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chewning Lane, Fredericksburg?
Chewning Lane in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Chewning Lane is 27% lower.
Is Chewning Lane a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Chewning Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Chewning Lane compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Chewning Lane's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Chewning Lane is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Chewning Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Chewning Lane is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chewning Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Point, Lee's Parke and Lee's Hill. These areas are close to Chewning Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chewning Lane?
Chewning Lane has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $109,896. The median home value is $618,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chewning Lane crime compare to the national average?
Chewning Lane's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.