Summit Ridge Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Summit Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Summit Ridge in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Summit Ridge is 6% higher 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: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Summit Ridge 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Summit Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Summit Ridge vs Stafford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summit Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summit Ridge, Stafford?
Summit Ridge in Stafford, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Stafford average, crime in Summit Ridge is 6% higher.
Is Summit Ridge a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Summit Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Summit Ridge compare to the rest of Stafford?
Summit Ridge's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Summit Ridge is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Summit Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Summit Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Summit Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Embrey Mill, Hampton Oaks, Aquia Harbour and Colonial Forge. These areas are close to Summit Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summit Ridge?
Summit Ridge has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $128,682. The median home value is $386,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summit Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Summit Ridge's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.