22623 Zip Code, Chester Gap

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Chester Gap

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 74 / 300 High

Violent Crime 117

17% above national avg

Property Crime 112

12% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 22623 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 22623 in Chester Gap, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Chester Gap.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 169 (69% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)

22623 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Chester Gap	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	120	+20%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	87	-13%	N/A	Average
Robbery	169	+69%	N/A	High
Rape	93	-7%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	133	+33%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	98	-2%	N/A	Average

22623 Crime Map

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22623 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$94,462

Home Value

$305,643

Median Age

Pop. Density

32/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%

Graduate Degree 20%

Housing

72%

28%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%

Black 5.6%

Hispanic 5%

Asian 0.7%

22623 Crime Map

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Chester Gap Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 22623, Chester Gap?

Zip code 22623 in Chester Gap, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Zip code 22623 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chester Gap.

Is Zip code 22623 a safe neighborhood in Chester Gap?

Zip code 22623 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chester Gap, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Chester Gap.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 22623?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 22623 is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 22623?

Zip code 22623 has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $94,462. The median home value is $305,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 22623 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 22623's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within Chester Gap, it is safer than 0% 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.