Richmond Villa Neighborhood, Richmond
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Richmond Villa Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Richmond Villa in Richmond, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 162), Richmond Villa is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 141).
Richmond Villa 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Richmond Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Richmond Villa vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Richmond Villa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Richmond Villa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Richmond Villa, Richmond?
Richmond Villa in Richmond, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Richmond Villa is 12% higher.
Is Richmond Villa a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Richmond Villa has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does Richmond Villa compare to the rest of Richmond?
Richmond Villa's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Richmond average of 162. This means crime in Richmond Villa is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Richmond Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Richmond Villa is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Richmond Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richmore Village. These areas are close to Richmond Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Richmond Villa?
Richmond Villa has a population of approximately 535. The median household income is $35,765. The median home value is $461,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Richmond Villa crime compare to the national average?
Richmond Villa's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.