Woods of Avalon Neighborhood, Virginia Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Woods of Avalon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woods of Avalon in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Woods of Avalon is 162% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Virginia Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Woods of Avalon Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Virginia Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Woods of Avalon Compares

Crime index by category: Woods of Avalon vs Virginia Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woods of Avalon Crime Map

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

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Woods of Avalon Demographics & Context

Population
427
Median Income
$103,925
Home Value
$365,692
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,361/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woods of Avalon, Virginia Beach?

Woods of Avalon in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Woods of Avalon is 162% lower.

Is Woods of Avalon a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?

Woods of Avalon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Woods of Avalon compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?

Woods of Avalon's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Woods of Avalon is 162% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Woods of Avalon?

The most prevalent crime type in Woods of Avalon is Robbery, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Woods of Avalon?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanfront. These areas are close to Woods of Avalon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woods of Avalon?

Woods of Avalon has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $103,925. The median home value is $365,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woods of Avalon crime compare to the national average?

Woods of Avalon's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.