Stafford Estates Neighborhood, Fredericksburg
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Fredericksburg Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Stafford Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Stafford Estates in Fredericksburg, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fredericksburg average (crime index 98), Stafford Estates is 50% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Stafford 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Stafford Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Stafford Estates vs Fredericksburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stafford Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stafford Estates, Fredericksburg?
Stafford Estates in Fredericksburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Fredericksburg average, crime in Stafford Estates is 50% lower.
Is Stafford Estates a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg?
Stafford Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fredericksburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 73), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Stafford Estates compare to the rest of Fredericksburg?
Stafford Estates's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Fredericksburg average of 98. This means crime in Stafford Estates is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Stafford Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Stafford Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stafford Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Point, Lee's Parke and Lee's Hill. These areas are close to Stafford Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stafford Estates?
Stafford Estates has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $141,190. The median home value is $641,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stafford Estates crime compare to the national average?
Stafford Estates's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.