Somerset Landing Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Somerset Landing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Somerset Landing in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Somerset Landing is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Somerset Landing 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 | ||||
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Murder
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Somerset Landing Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Landing vs Stafford average vs national average.
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Somerset Landing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Landing, Stafford?
Somerset Landing in Stafford, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Stafford average, crime in Somerset Landing is 7% lower.
Is Somerset Landing a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Somerset Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Somerset Landing compare to the rest of Stafford?
Somerset Landing's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Somerset Landing is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Somerset Landing?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Landing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Somerset Landing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Embrey Mill, Aquia Harbour, Hampton Oaks and Colonial Forge. These areas are close to Somerset Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Landing?
Somerset Landing has a population of approximately 318. The median household income is $135,728. The median home value is $583,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Landing crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Landing's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.