Hamilton Neighborhood, Hamilton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hamilton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Hamilton neighborhoods

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Is Hamilton Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hamilton in Hamilton, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Hamilton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hamilton.

Compared to the Hamilton average (crime index 61), Hamilton is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Hamilton Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

How Hamilton Compares

Crime index by category: Hamilton vs Hamilton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hamilton Crime Map

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

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Hamilton Demographics & Context

Population
283
Median Income
$170,445
Home Value
$498,381
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,351/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.5%
Graduate Degree 21.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 3.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hamilton, Hamilton?

Hamilton in Hamilton, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Hamilton average, crime in Hamilton is 0% lower. Hamilton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hamilton.

Is Hamilton a safe neighborhood in Hamilton?

Hamilton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hamilton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hamilton.

How does Hamilton compare to the rest of Hamilton?

Hamilton's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Hamilton average of 61. This means crime in Hamilton is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Hamilton?

The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Hamilton?

Hamilton has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $170,445. The median home value is $498,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hamilton crime compare to the national average?

Hamilton's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Hamilton, 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.