Country View Neighborhood, Charlottesville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 4
96% below national avg

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in Charlottesville

Is Country View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country View in Charlottesville, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlottesville average (crime index 44), Country View is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 46 (54% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Country View 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
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How Country View Compares

Crime index by category: Country View vs Charlottesville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Country View Crime Map

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

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Country View Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$215,998
Home Value
$619,189
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
161/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 51.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Country View, Charlottesville?

Country View in Charlottesville, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Charlottesville average, crime in Country View is 9% lower.

Is Country View a safe neighborhood in Charlottesville?

Country View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlottesville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 46), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Country View compare to the rest of Charlottesville?

Country View's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Charlottesville average of 44. This means crime in Country View is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 4. 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 Country View?

The most prevalent crime type in Country View is Murder, with a crime index of 46 (54% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Country View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ivy, Redfields, Mill Creek and River Run. These areas are close to Country View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Country View?

Country View has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $215,998. The median home value is $619,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Country View crime compare to the national average?

Country View's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.