Davee Gardens Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Richmond

Summary: Davee Gardens, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Davee Gardens in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Davee Gardens is safer than 75% 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 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
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Is Davee Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Davee Gardens in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. Davee Gardens is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Richmond.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Davee Gardens is 32% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Davee Gardens 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
48 -52% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Davee Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Davee Gardens vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Davee Gardens Crime Map

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Davee Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$40,493
Home Value
$156,289
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
351/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.9%
Black 86.5%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Davee Gardens, Richmond?

Davee Gardens in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Davee Gardens is 32% lower. Davee Gardens is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Richmond.

Is Davee Gardens a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Davee Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Davee Gardens compare to the rest of Richmond?

Davee Gardens's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Davee Gardens is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Davee Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Davee Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Davee Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Commerce Road Industrial Area, Windsor and Cullenwood. These areas are close to Davee Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Davee Gardens?

Davee Gardens has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $40,493. The median home value is $156,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Davee Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Davee Gardens's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Richmond, it is safer than 75% 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.