Iron Bridge Road Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Iron Bridge Road, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Iron Bridge Road 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 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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in Richmond

Is Iron Bridge Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Iron Bridge Road 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), Iron Bridge Road is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Iron Bridge Road 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
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Iron Bridge Road Compares

Crime index by category: Iron Bridge Road vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Iron Bridge Road Crime Map

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

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Iron Bridge Road Demographics & Context

Population
251
Median Income
$92,325
Home Value
$263,354
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,607/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.8%
Black 57.8%
Hispanic 21.3%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Iron Bridge Road, Richmond?

Iron Bridge Road 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 Iron Bridge Road is 13% lower.

Is Iron Bridge Road a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Iron Bridge Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Iron Bridge Road compare to the rest of Richmond?

Iron Bridge Road's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Iron Bridge Road is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Iron Bridge Road?

The most prevalent crime type in Iron Bridge Road is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Iron Bridge Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookbury, Belmont Woods, Cottrell Farms and Fawnbrook. These areas are close to Iron Bridge Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Iron Bridge Road?

Iron Bridge Road has a population of approximately 251. The median household income is $92,325. The median home value is $263,354. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Iron Bridge Road crime compare to the national average?

Iron Bridge Road'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.