Sutton Neighborhood, Henrico
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sutton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sutton in Henrico, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Henrico average (crime index 91), Sutton is 81% 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: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Sutton 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Sutton Compares
Crime index by category: Sutton vs Henrico average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sutton 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 Sutton, Henrico?
Sutton in Henrico, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Henrico average, crime in Sutton is 81% lower.
Is Sutton a safe neighborhood in Henrico?
Sutton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Henrico, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Sutton compare to the rest of Henrico?
Sutton's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Henrico average of 91. This means crime in Sutton is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, 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 Sutton?
The most prevalent crime type in Sutton is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Sutton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fulton. These areas are close to Sutton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sutton?
Sutton has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $117,206. The median home value is $408,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sutton crime compare to the national average?
Sutton's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.