Chamberlayne Industrial Center Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Richmond

Summary: Chamberlayne Industrial Center, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Chamberlayne Industrial Center in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Chamberlayne Industrial Center is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Richmond.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
63%
safer than other
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Is Chamberlayne Industrial Center Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Chamberlayne Industrial Center in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. Chamberlayne Industrial Center is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Richmond.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Chamberlayne Industrial Center is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Richmond as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Chamberlayne Industrial Center 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Chamberlayne Industrial Center Compares

Crime index by category: Chamberlayne Industrial Center vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chamberlayne Industrial Center Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Chamberlayne Industrial Center Demographics & Context

Population
1,370
Median Income
$47,058
Home Value
$223,137
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,288/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.1%
Black 87.7%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chamberlayne Industrial Center, Richmond?

Chamberlayne Industrial Center in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Chamberlayne Industrial Center is 33% lower. Chamberlayne Industrial Center is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Richmond.

Is Chamberlayne Industrial Center a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Chamberlayne Industrial Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does Chamberlayne Industrial Center compare to the rest of Richmond?

Chamberlayne Industrial Center's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Chamberlayne Industrial Center is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Chamberlayne Industrial Center?

The most prevalent crime type in Chamberlayne Industrial Center is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Chamberlayne Industrial Center?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Virginia Union, Southern Barton Heights, Newtowne West and Northern Barton Heights. These areas are close to Chamberlayne Industrial Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chamberlayne Industrial Center?

Chamberlayne Industrial Center has a population of approximately 1,370. The median household income is $47,058. The median home value is $223,137. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chamberlayne Industrial Center crime compare to the national average?

Chamberlayne Industrial Center's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Richmond, it is safer than 63% 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 May 2026.