Stone River Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Stone River Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stone River 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), Stone River 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).
Stone River 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
|
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 Stone River Compares
Crime index by category: Stone River vs Stafford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stone River Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stone River, Stafford?
Stone River 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 Stone River is 7% lower.
Is Stone River a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Stone River 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 Stone River compare to the rest of Stafford?
Stone River's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Stone River 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 Stone River?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone River 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 Stone River?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aquia Harbour, Hampton Oaks, Embrey Mill and Colonial Forge. These areas are close to Stone River and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone River?
Stone River has a population of approximately 341. The median household income is $135,728. The median home value is $484,659. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone River crime compare to the national average?
Stone River'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.