Dulles Town Center Neighborhood, Sterling
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sterling
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Is Dulles Town Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dulles Town Center in Sterling, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. Dulles Town Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sterling.
Compared to the Sterling average (crime index 79), Dulles Town Center is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Dulles Town Center Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sterling 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Dulles Town Center Compares
Crime index by category: Dulles Town Center vs Sterling average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dulles Town Center Crime Map
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Dulles Town Center Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dulles Town Center, Sterling?
Dulles Town Center in Sterling, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Sterling average, crime in Dulles Town Center is 59% higher. Dulles Town Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sterling.
Is Dulles Town Center a safe neighborhood in Sterling?
Dulles Town Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sterling, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Sterling.
How does Dulles Town Center compare to the rest of Sterling?
Dulles Town Center's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Sterling average of 79. This means crime in Dulles Town Center is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Dulles Town Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Dulles Town Center is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Dulles Town Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Countryside, Sterling, Cascades and Sugarland Run. These areas are close to Dulles Town Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dulles Town Center?
Dulles Town Center has a population of approximately 5,416. The median household income is $120,534. The median home value is $569,813. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dulles Town Center crime compare to the national average?
Dulles Town Center's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Sterling, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.