Wyche Neighborhood, Stafford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wyche Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wyche in Stafford, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stafford average (crime index 79), Wyche is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Wyche 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Wyche Compares
Crime index by category: Wyche vs Stafford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wyche 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 Wyche, Stafford?
Wyche in Stafford, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Stafford average, crime in Wyche is 1% higher.
Is Wyche a safe neighborhood in Stafford?
Wyche is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stafford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Wyche compare to the rest of Stafford?
Wyche's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Stafford average of 79. This means crime in Wyche is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Wyche?
The most prevalent crime type in Wyche is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wyche?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Embrey Mill, Colonial Forge, Hampton Oaks and Augustine. These areas are close to Wyche and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wyche?
Wyche has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $78,977. The median home value is $258,281. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wyche crime compare to the national average?
Wyche's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.