Dellwood Neighborhood, Henrico
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dellwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dellwood in Henrico, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henrico average (crime index 91), Dellwood is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Dellwood 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
How Dellwood Compares
Crime index by category: Dellwood vs Henrico average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dellwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dellwood, Henrico?
Dellwood in Henrico, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Henrico average, crime in Dellwood is 0% lower.
Is Dellwood a safe neighborhood in Henrico?
Dellwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henrico, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Dellwood compare to the rest of Henrico?
Dellwood's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Henrico average of 91. This means crime in Dellwood is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Dellwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Dellwood is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Dellwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fulton. These areas are close to Dellwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dellwood?
Dellwood has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $82,413. The median home value is $398,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dellwood crime compare to the national average?
Dellwood's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.