Panhandle Annex Neighborhood, Richmond
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Richmond
Safety at a Glance
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Is Panhandle Annex Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Panhandle Annex in Richmond, CA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100. Panhandle Annex is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Richmond.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 162), Panhandle Annex is 33% 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: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Panhandle Annex 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Panhandle Annex Compares
Crime index by category: Panhandle Annex vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Panhandle Annex 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 Panhandle Annex, Richmond?
Panhandle Annex in Richmond, CA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Panhandle Annex is 33% higher. Panhandle Annex is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Richmond.
Is Panhandle Annex a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Panhandle Annex has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Richmond.
How does Panhandle Annex compare to the rest of Richmond?
Panhandle Annex's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Richmond average of 162. This means crime in Panhandle Annex is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Panhandle Annex?
The most prevalent crime type in Panhandle Annex is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Panhandle Annex?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richmond Annex. These areas are close to Panhandle Annex and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Panhandle Annex?
Panhandle Annex has a population of approximately 729. The median household income is $49,516. The median home value is $680,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Panhandle Annex crime compare to the national average?
Panhandle Annex's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 vs 100). Within Richmond, it is safer than 0% 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.