Summerwood Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Summerwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summerwood in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Summerwood is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Summerwood 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
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Summerwood Compares
Crime index by category: Summerwood vs Stafford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Summerwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Summerwood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summerwood, Stafford?
Summerwood in Stafford, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Stafford average, crime in Summerwood is 14% lower.
Is Summerwood a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Summerwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Summerwood compare to the rest of Stafford?
Summerwood's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Summerwood is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Summerwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Summerwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aquia Harbour, Embrey Mill, Hampton Oaks and Colonial Forge. These areas are close to Summerwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerwood?
Summerwood has a population of approximately 416. The median household income is $139,290. The median home value is $512,663. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerwood crime compare to the national average?
Summerwood's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.