Sunnyside (Vasquez) Neighborhood, Stafford

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Sunnyside (Vasquez) Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sunnyside (Vasquez) in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Sunnyside (Vasquez) is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 67 (33% below avg)

Sunnyside (Vasquez) 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Sunnyside (Vasquez) Compares

Crime index by category: Sunnyside (Vasquez) vs Stafford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunnyside (Vasquez) Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sunnyside (Vasquez) Demographics & Context

Population
121
Median Income
$92,021
Home Value
$282,148
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,338/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.3%
Black 29.3%
Hispanic 19.1%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Aquia Harbour Index: 60
A
Boswell's Corner Index: 114
B+
Hampton Oaks Index: 28
A+
Embrey Mill Index: 84
A-
Colonial Forge Index: 80
A
Augustine Index: 110
A
Sunnyside (Vasquez) Crime Map
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Stafford Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunnyside (Vasquez), Stafford?

Sunnyside (Vasquez) in Stafford, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Stafford average, crime in Sunnyside (Vasquez) is 52% higher.

Is Sunnyside (Vasquez) a safe neighborhood in Stafford?

Sunnyside (Vasquez) is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does Sunnyside (Vasquez) compare to the rest of Stafford?

Sunnyside (Vasquez)'s overall crime index is 131, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Sunnyside (Vasquez) is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Sunnyside (Vasquez)?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunnyside (Vasquez) is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Sunnyside (Vasquez)?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aquia Harbour, Boswell's Corner, Hampton Oaks and Embrey Mill. These areas are close to Sunnyside (Vasquez) and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunnyside (Vasquez)?

Sunnyside (Vasquez) has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $92,021. The median home value is $282,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunnyside (Vasquez) crime compare to the national average?

Sunnyside (Vasquez)'s overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.