Deer Forest Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Fredericksburg Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Deer Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Deer Forest in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Deer Forest is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Deer Forest 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Deer Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Forest vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Deer Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Forest, Fredericksburg?
Deer Forest in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Deer Forest is 15% lower.
Is Deer Forest a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Deer Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Deer Forest compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Deer Forest's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Deer Forest is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Deer Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Forest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Deer Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lee's Hill, Lee's Parke and Fox Point. These areas are close to Deer Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Forest?
Deer Forest has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $118,816. The median home value is $438,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Forest crime compare to the national average?
Deer Forest's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.