Laurel Dell Neighborhood, Henrico
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Laurel Dell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Laurel Dell in Henrico, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henrico average (crime index 91), Laurel Dell is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laurel Dell 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Laurel Dell Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Dell vs Henrico average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laurel Dell Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Dell, Henrico?
Laurel Dell in Henrico, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Henrico average, crime in Laurel Dell is 12% higher.
Is Laurel Dell a safe neighborhood in Henrico?
Laurel Dell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henrico, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Laurel Dell compare to the rest of Henrico?
Laurel Dell's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Henrico average of 91. This means crime in Laurel Dell is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Laurel Dell?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Dell is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laurel Dell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fulton. These areas are close to Laurel Dell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Dell?
Laurel Dell has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $87,321. The median home value is $213,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Dell crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Dell's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.