Lisbum Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Lisbum, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Lisbum in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% 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 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Lisbum Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lisbum in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Lisbum is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Lisbum 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
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How Lisbum Compares

Crime index by category: Lisbum vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lisbum Crime Map

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

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Lisbum Demographics & Context

Population
554
Median Income
$74,118
Home Value
$354,974
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
9,163/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.3%
Graduate Degree 28.2%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lisbum, Richmond?

Lisbum in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Lisbum is 12% lower.

Is Lisbum a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Lisbum is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Lisbum compare to the rest of Richmond?

Lisbum's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Lisbum is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Lisbum?

The most prevalent crime type in Lisbum is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Lisbum?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Museum District, Carytown, Malvern Gardens and Colonial Place. These areas are close to Lisbum and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lisbum?

Lisbum has a population of approximately 554. The median household income is $74,118. The median home value is $354,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lisbum crime compare to the national average?

Lisbum's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.