Solon Heights Neighborhood, Spotsylvania

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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in Spotsylvania

Is Solon Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Solon Heights in Spotsylvania, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spotsylvania average (crime index 48), Solon Heights is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Solon Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Spotsylvania city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Solon Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Solon Heights vs Spotsylvania average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Solon Heights Crime Map

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

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Solon Heights Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$106,866
Home Value
$253,578
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
145/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.6%
Black 15.9%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Solon Heights, Spotsylvania?

Solon Heights in Spotsylvania, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Spotsylvania average, crime in Solon Heights is 61% higher.

Is Solon Heights a safe neighborhood in Spotsylvania?

Solon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spotsylvania, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Solon Heights compare to the rest of Spotsylvania?

Solon Heights's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Spotsylvania average of 48. This means crime in Solon Heights is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Solon Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Solon Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% above 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 Solon Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fawn Lake. These areas are close to Solon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Solon Heights?

Solon Heights has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $106,866. The median home value is $253,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Solon Heights crime compare to the national average?

Solon Heights's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.