Royal Hills Estates Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Royal Hills Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Hills Estates in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Royal Hills Estates is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Royal Hills Estates 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
How Royal Hills Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Hills Estates vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Hills Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Hills Estates, Fredericksburg?
Royal Hills Estates in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Royal Hills Estates is 20% higher.
Is Royal Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Royal Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Royal Hills Estates compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Royal Hills Estates's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Royal Hills Estates is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Royal Hills Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Hills Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Hills Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Point, Lee's Hill and Lee's Parke. These areas are close to Royal Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Hills Estates?
Royal Hills Estates has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $153,333. The median home value is $670,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?
Royal Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.