Bennington Ridge Neighborhood, Henrico
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bennington Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bennington Ridge in Henrico, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henrico average (crime index 91), Bennington Ridge is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Henrico as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bennington Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Henrico 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Bennington Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Bennington Ridge vs Henrico average vs national average.
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Bennington Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bennington Ridge, Henrico?
Bennington Ridge in Henrico, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Henrico average, crime in Bennington Ridge is 34% lower.
Is Bennington Ridge a safe neighborhood in Henrico?
Bennington Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henrico, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Bennington Ridge compare to the rest of Henrico?
Bennington Ridge's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Henrico average of 91. This means crime in Bennington Ridge is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Bennington Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Bennington Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bennington Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fulton. These areas are close to Bennington Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bennington Ridge?
Bennington Ridge has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $138,933. The median home value is $394,266. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bennington Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Bennington Ridge's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.