Hermitage Tract Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Hermitage Tract, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Hermitage Tract in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% 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 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 167
67% above national avg

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Is Hermitage Tract Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hermitage Tract in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Hermitage Tract is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 121).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 121 (21% above avg)

Hermitage Tract 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
169 +69% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How Hermitage Tract Compares

Crime index by category: Hermitage Tract vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hermitage Tract Crime Map

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

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Hermitage Tract Demographics & Context

Population
477
Median Income
$44,575
Home Value
$182,225
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
1,183/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.2%
Black 32.8%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hermitage Tract, Richmond?

Hermitage Tract in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Hermitage Tract is 20% higher.

Is Hermitage Tract a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Hermitage Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 121).

How does Hermitage Tract compare to the rest of Richmond?

Hermitage Tract's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Hermitage Tract is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Hermitage Tract?

The most prevalent crime type in Hermitage Tract is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Hermitage Tract?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Museums, The Diamond, Scott's Addition and Sherwood Park. These areas are close to Hermitage Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hermitage Tract?

Hermitage Tract has a population of approximately 477. The median household income is $44,575. The median home value is $182,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hermitage Tract crime compare to the national average?

Hermitage Tract's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.