Salem Farm Estates Neighborhood, Fredericksburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Salem Farm Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Salem Farm Estates in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Salem Farm Estates is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Salem Farm 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
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Salem Farm Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Salem Farm Estates vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Salem Farm Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Salem Farm Estates Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$109,431
Home Value
$401,939
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.9%
Black 19.4%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Salem Farm Estates, Fredericksburg?

Salem Farm Estates in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Salem Farm Estates is 13% lower.

Is Salem Farm Estates a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?

Salem Farm Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Salem Farm Estates compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?

Salem Farm Estates's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Salem Farm Estates is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Salem Farm Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Salem Farm Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Salem Farm Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lee's Parke, Fox Point and Lee's Hill. These areas are close to Salem Farm Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Salem Farm Estates?

Salem Farm Estates has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $109,431. The median home value is $401,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Salem Farm Estates crime compare to the national average?

Salem Farm Estates's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.