Dill Acres Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Dill Acres, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Dill Acres in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Dill Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dill Acres in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Dill Acres is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dill Acres 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Dill Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Dill Acres vs Richmond average vs national average.
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Dill Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dill Acres, Richmond?
Dill Acres in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Dill Acres is 13% lower.
Is Dill Acres a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Dill Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Dill Acres compare to the rest of Richmond?
Dill Acres's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Dill Acres is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Dill Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Dill Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Dill Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Highland Park, Highland Terrace, Green Park and Magnolia Industrial Center. These areas are close to Dill Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dill Acres?
Dill Acres has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $45,572. The median home value is $96,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dill Acres crime compare to the national average?
Dill Acres's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.