Edge Park Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Edge Park, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Edge Park in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% 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 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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Is Edge Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Edge Park in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Edge Park is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Edge 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
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Edge Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edge Park Crime Map

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

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Edge Park Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$70,130
Home Value
$304,298
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,415/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.1%
Black 54%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edge Park, Richmond?

Edge Park in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Edge Park is 1% lower.

Is Edge Park a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Edge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Edge Park compare to the rest of Richmond?

Edge Park's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Edge Park is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Edge Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Edge Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Edge Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stadium, Carytown, Carillon and Windsor Farms. These areas are close to Edge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edge Park?

Edge Park has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $70,130. The median home value is $304,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edge Park crime compare to the national average?

Edge Park's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.