Commonwealth Senior Living Neighborhood, Charlottesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Commonwealth Senior Living Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Commonwealth Senior Living in Charlottesville, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlottesville average (crime index 44), Commonwealth Senior Living is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Commonwealth Senior Living Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charlottesville 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Commonwealth Senior Living Compares
Crime index by category: Commonwealth Senior Living vs Charlottesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Commonwealth Senior Living Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Commonwealth Senior Living Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Commonwealth Senior Living, Charlottesville?
Commonwealth Senior Living in Charlottesville, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Charlottesville average, crime in Commonwealth Senior Living is 72% higher.
Is Commonwealth Senior Living a safe neighborhood in Charlottesville?
Commonwealth Senior Living is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlottesville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Commonwealth Senior Living compare to the rest of Charlottesville?
Commonwealth Senior Living's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Charlottesville average of 44. This means crime in Commonwealth Senior Living is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Commonwealth Senior Living?
The most prevalent crime type in Commonwealth Senior Living is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Commonwealth Senior Living?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashcroft, River Run, Mill Creek and Redfields. These areas are close to Commonwealth Senior Living and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Commonwealth Senior Living?
Commonwealth Senior Living has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $122,695. The median home value is $424,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Commonwealth Senior Living crime compare to the national average?
Commonwealth Senior Living's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.