Lake Ridge Neighborhood, Woodbridge
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Woodbridge
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Is Lake Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lake Ridge in Woodbridge, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. Lake Ridge is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Woodbridge.
Compared to the Woodbridge average (crime index 106), Lake Ridge is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Woodbridge as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Lake Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Woodbridge city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Lake Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Ridge vs Woodbridge average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Ridge, Woodbridge?
Lake Ridge in Woodbridge, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Woodbridge average, crime in Lake Ridge is 41% lower. Lake Ridge is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Woodbridge.
Is Lake Ridge a safe neighborhood in Woodbridge?
Lake Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodbridge, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 94), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Woodbridge.
How does Lake Ridge compare to the rest of Woodbridge?
Lake Ridge's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Woodbridge average of 106. This means crime in Lake Ridge is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Lake Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Lake Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Potomac Mills, Occoquan, County Center and Dale City. These areas are close to Lake Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Ridge?
Lake Ridge has a population of approximately 44,402. The median household income is $131,426. The median home value is $468,781. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Lake Ridge's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Woodbridge, it is safer than 67% 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.