Indian Springs Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Indian Springs, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Indian Springs in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is Indian Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Indian Springs in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Indian Springs is 34% 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: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Indian Springs 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Indian Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Springs vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indian Springs, Richmond?
Indian Springs in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Indian Springs is 34% lower.
Is Indian Springs a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Indian Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Indian Springs compare to the rest of Richmond?
Indian Springs's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Indian Springs is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Indian Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Springs is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Indian Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cottrell Farms, Brookbury, Belmont Woods and British Camp Farms. These areas are close to Indian Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Springs?
Indian Springs has a population of approximately 362. The median household income is $118,457. The median home value is $314,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Springs crime compare to the national average?
Indian Springs's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.