Five Mile Fork Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Five Mile Fork Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Five Mile Fork in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Five Mile Fork is 57% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 59, 41% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Five Mile Fork 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Five Mile Fork Compares
Crime index by category: Five Mile Fork vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
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Five Mile Fork Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Five Mile Fork, Fredericksburg?
Five Mile Fork in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Five Mile Fork is 57% lower.
Is Five Mile Fork a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Five Mile Fork is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 59), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Five Mile Fork compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Five Mile Fork's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Five Mile Fork is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 11. 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 Five Mile Fork?
The most prevalent crime type in Five Mile Fork is Murder, with a crime index of 59 (41% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Five Mile Fork?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Point, Lee's Parke and Lee's Hill. These areas are close to Five Mile Fork and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Five Mile Fork?
Five Mile Fork has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $101,712. The median home value is $492,382. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Five Mile Fork crime compare to the national average?
Five Mile Fork's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.