Mason Woods Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Mason Woods, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Mason Woods in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ 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 8, 2026.
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Is Mason Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mason Woods in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Mason Woods is 12% 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.
Mason Woods 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Mason Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Mason Woods vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mason Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mason Woods, Richmond?
Mason Woods in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Mason Woods is 12% lower.
Is Mason Woods a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Mason Woods 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 Mason Woods compare to the rest of Richmond?
Mason Woods's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Mason Woods is 12% 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 Mason Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Mason Woods 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 Mason Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookbury, Cottrell Farms, Belmont Woods and British Camp Farms. These areas are close to Mason Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mason Woods?
Mason Woods has a population of approximately 382. The median household income is $92,320. The median home value is $252,698. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mason Woods crime compare to the national average?
Mason Woods'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.