Worthington Woods Neighborhood, Lorton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Worthington Woods Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Worthington Woods in Lorton, VA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lorton average (crime index 102), Worthington Woods is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Worthington Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lorton 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Worthington Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Worthington Woods vs Lorton average vs national average.
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Worthington Woods Crime Map
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Worthington Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Worthington Woods, Lorton?
Worthington Woods in Lorton, VA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Lorton average, crime in Worthington Woods is 21% higher.
Is Worthington Woods a safe neighborhood in Lorton?
Worthington Woods has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Worthington Woods compare to the rest of Lorton?
Worthington Woods's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Lorton average of 102. This means crime in Worthington Woods is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Worthington Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Worthington Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Worthington Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lorton, Laurel Hill and Mason Neck. These areas are close to Worthington Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Worthington Woods?
Worthington Woods has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $137,159. The median home value is $436,555. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Worthington Woods crime compare to the national average?
Worthington Woods's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.