Jessup Place Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Jessup Place, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Jessup Place in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is Jessup Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Jessup Place in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Jessup Place is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Jessup Place 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Jessup Place Compares
Crime index by category: Jessup Place vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jessup Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jessup Place, Richmond?
Jessup Place in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Jessup Place is 19% lower.
Is Jessup Place a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Jessup Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Jessup Place compare to the rest of Richmond?
Jessup Place's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Jessup Place is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Jessup Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Jessup Place is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Jessup Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookbury, Belmont Woods, Fawnbrook and Cottrell Farms. These areas are close to Jessup Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jessup Place?
Jessup Place has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $103,390. The median home value is $311,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jessup Place crime compare to the national average?
Jessup Place's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.