Hills of Aquia Neighborhood, Stafford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Hills of Aquia Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hills of Aquia in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Hills of Aquia 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Hills of Aquia 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
Violent Crime
Murder
24 -76% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Hills of Aquia Compares

Crime index by category: Hills of Aquia vs Stafford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hills of Aquia Crime Map

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

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Hills of Aquia Demographics & Context

Population
461
Median Income
$202,501
Home Value
$690,875
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,418/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.4%
Black 17.3%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hills of Aquia, Stafford?

Hills of Aquia 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 Hills of Aquia is 51% lower.

Is Hills of Aquia a safe neighborhood in Stafford?

Hills of Aquia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Hills of Aquia compare to the rest of Stafford?

Hills of Aquia's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Hills of Aquia is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Hills of Aquia?

The most prevalent crime type in Hills of Aquia is Assault, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hills of Aquia?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aquia Harbour, Hampton Oaks, Embrey Mill and Boswell's Corner. These areas are close to Hills of Aquia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hills of Aquia?

Hills of Aquia has a population of approximately 461. The median household income is $202,501. The median home value is $690,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hills of Aquia crime compare to the national average?

Hills of Aquia's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.