Lee's Hill Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Last updated: September 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Fredericksburg
Summary: Lee's Hill, Fredericksburg Crime Rate (2026)
Lee's Hill, Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 29, 2026.
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Is Lee's Hill Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Lee's Hill in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. Lee's Hill is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Fredericksburg.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Lee's Hill is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lee's Hill 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Lee's Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Lee's Hill vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
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Lee's Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lee's Hill, Fredericksburg?
Lee's Hill in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Lee's Hill is 15% higher. Lee's Hill is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Fredericksburg.
Is Lee's Hill a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Lee's Hill has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 113 (13% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fredericksburg.
How does Lee's Hill compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Lee's Hill's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Lee's Hill is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Lee's Hill?
The most common crime type in Lee's Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lee's Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lee's Parke and Fox Point. These areas are close to Lee's Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lee's Hill?
Lee's Hill has a population of approximately 3,114. The median household income is $97,715. The median home value is $381,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lee's Hill crime compare to the national average?
Lee's Hill's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Fredericksburg, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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 September 2026.