Mayfair Place Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Mayfair Place, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Mayfair Place in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is Mayfair Place Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Mayfair Place in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Mayfair Place is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 113). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Mayfair 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
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Mayfair Place Compares

Crime index by category: Mayfair Place vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mayfair Place Crime Map

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

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Mayfair Place Demographics & Context

Population
282
Median Income
$59,404
Home Value
$178,856
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,475/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.5%
Black 91.6%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mayfair Place, Richmond?

Mayfair Place in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Mayfair Place is 47% higher.

Is Mayfair Place a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Mayfair Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Mayfair Place compare to the rest of Richmond?

Mayfair Place's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Mayfair Place is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Mayfair Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Mayfair Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Mayfair Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Highland Park, Magnolia Industrial Center and Highland Terrace. These areas are close to Mayfair Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mayfair Place?

Mayfair Place has a population of approximately 282. The median household income is $59,404. The median home value is $178,856. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mayfair Place crime compare to the national average?

Mayfair Place's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.