Green Ridge Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Green Ridge, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Green Ridge in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Green Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Green Ridge in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Green Ridge is 39% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Green Ridge 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Green Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Green Ridge vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Ridge, Richmond?
Green Ridge in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Green Ridge is 39% lower.
Is Green Ridge a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Green Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Green Ridge compare to the rest of Richmond?
Green Ridge's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Green Ridge is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Green Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Green Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warwick, Swanson, Pocoshock and Worthington. These areas are close to Green Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Ridge?
Green Ridge has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $65,420. The median home value is $171,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Green Ridge's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.