Hampton Oaks Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Stafford
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hampton Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hampton Oaks in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. Hampton Oaks is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Stafford.
Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Hampton Oaks is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Stafford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hampton Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stafford city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Hampton Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Oaks vs Stafford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hampton Oaks Crime Map
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Hampton Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hampton Oaks, Stafford?
Hampton Oaks in Stafford, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Stafford average, crime in Hampton Oaks is 51% lower. Hampton Oaks is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Stafford.
Is Hampton Oaks a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Hampton Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Stafford.
How does Hampton Oaks compare to the rest of Stafford?
Hampton Oaks's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Hampton Oaks is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Hampton Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Oaks is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Hampton Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Embrey Mill, Aquia Harbour, Colonial Forge and Augustine. These areas are close to Hampton Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Oaks?
Hampton Oaks has a population of approximately 3,136. The median household income is $185,286. The median home value is $534,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Oaks's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Stafford, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.