Royal Oaks Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Royal Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Oaks in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Royal Oaks is 77% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Royal Oaks 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Royal Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Oaks vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Oaks, Fredericksburg?
Royal Oaks in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Royal Oaks is 77% lower.
Is Royal Oaks a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Royal Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Royal Oaks compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Royal Oaks's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Royal Oaks is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Royal Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Point, Lee's Parke and Lee's Hill. These areas are close to Royal Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Oaks?
Royal Oaks has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $155,392. The median home value is $549,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Royal Oaks's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.