Atchison Village Neighborhood, Richmond
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Richmond
Safety at a Glance
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Is Atchison Village Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Atchison Village in Richmond, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100. Atchison Village is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Richmond.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 162), Atchison Village is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).
Atchison Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Richmond 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Atchison Village Compares
Crime index by category: Atchison Village vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Atchison Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Atchison Village, Richmond?
Atchison Village in Richmond, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Atchison Village is 31% higher. Atchison Village is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Richmond.
Is Atchison Village a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Atchison Village has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does Atchison Village compare to the rest of Richmond?
Atchison Village's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Richmond average of 162. This means crime in Atchison Village is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Atchison Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Atchison Village is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Atchison Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richmore Village and Point Richmond. These areas are close to Atchison Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Atchison Village?
Atchison Village has a population of approximately 1,817. The median household income is $42,267. The median home value is $203,437. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Atchison Village crime compare to the national average?
Atchison Village's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 vs 100). Within Richmond, it is safer than 29% 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.