Bellevue Park Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Bellevue Park, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Bellevue Park in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Bellevue Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bellevue Park in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Bellevue Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Bellevue Park 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
Murder
61 -39% Low
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Bellevue Park Compares

Crime index by category: Bellevue Park vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bellevue Park Crime Map

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Bellevue Park Demographics & Context

Population
209
Median Income
$52,296
Home Value
$690,775
Median Age
80
Pop. Density
1,938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 16.3%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bellevue Index: 90
A
Bryan Park Index: 112
A
Rosedale Index: 100
A
Laburnum Park Index: 75
A+
John Marshall Index: 116
B
Ginter Park Index: 131
B
Pine Camp Index: 83
B
Washington Park Index: 80
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bellevue Park, Richmond?

Bellevue Park in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Bellevue Park is 0% lower.

Is Bellevue Park a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Bellevue Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Bellevue Park compare to the rest of Richmond?

Bellevue Park's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Bellevue Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Bellevue Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Bellevue Park is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% above 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 Bellevue Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellevue, Bryan Park, Rosedale and Laburnum Park. These areas are close to Bellevue Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bellevue Park?

Bellevue Park has a population of approximately 209. The median household income is $52,296. The median home value is $690,775. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bellevue Park crime compare to the national average?

Bellevue Park's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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 May 2026.