Villages at Westminster Neighborhood, Williamsburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Villages at Westminster Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villages at Westminster in Williamsburg, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Williamsburg average (crime index 80), Villages at Westminster is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Williamsburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Villages at Westminster Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Villages at Westminster Compares

Crime index by category: Villages at Westminster vs Williamsburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villages at Westminster Crime Map

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

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Villages at Westminster Demographics & Context

Population
403
Median Income
$80,964
Home Value
$381,575
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,338/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.5%
Graduate Degree 16.6%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.6%
Black 25.2%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villages at Westminster, Williamsburg?

Villages at Westminster in Williamsburg, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Williamsburg average, crime in Villages at Westminster is 39% lower.

Is Villages at Westminster a safe neighborhood in Williamsburg?

Villages at Westminster is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Williamsburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Villages at Westminster compare to the rest of Williamsburg?

Villages at Westminster's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Williamsburg average of 80. This means crime in Villages at Westminster is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Villages at Westminster?

The most prevalent crime type in Villages at Westminster is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Villages at Westminster?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. These areas are close to Villages at Westminster and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villages at Westminster?

Villages at Westminster has a population of approximately 403. The median household income is $80,964. The median home value is $381,575. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villages at Westminster crime compare to the national average?

Villages at Westminster's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.