Sleepy Hollow Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sleepy Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sleepy Hollow in Stafford, 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 Stafford average (crime index 79), Sleepy Hollow is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sleepy Hollow 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
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
How Sleepy Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Sleepy Hollow vs Stafford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sleepy Hollow Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sleepy Hollow Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sleepy Hollow, Stafford?
Sleepy Hollow in Stafford, 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 Stafford average, crime in Sleepy Hollow is 30% higher.
Is Sleepy Hollow a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Sleepy Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Sleepy Hollow compare to the rest of Stafford?
Sleepy Hollow's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Sleepy Hollow is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Sleepy Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Sleepy Hollow is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sleepy Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aquia Harbour, Embrey Mill, Hampton Oaks and Colonial Forge. These areas are close to Sleepy Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sleepy Hollow?
Sleepy Hollow has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $145,192. The median home value is $682,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sleepy Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Sleepy Hollow'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.