Newbys Bridge Road Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Newbys Bridge Road, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Newbys Bridge Road in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Newbys Bridge Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Newbys Bridge Road in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Newbys Bridge Road is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Newbys 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 | ||||
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Murder
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Newbys Bridge Road Compares
Crime index by category: Newbys Bridge Road vs Richmond average vs national average.
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Newbys Bridge Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newbys Bridge Road, Richmond?
Newbys Bridge Road in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Newbys Bridge Road is 8% higher.
Is Newbys Bridge Road a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Newbys Bridge Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Newbys Bridge Road compare to the rest of Richmond?
Newbys Bridge Road's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Newbys Bridge Road is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Newbys Bridge Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Newbys Bridge Road is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Newbys Bridge Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven Farms, Fawnbrook, Belmont Woods and Brookbury. These areas are close to Newbys Bridge Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newbys Bridge Road?
Newbys Bridge Road has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $79,605. The median home value is $458,443. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newbys Bridge Road crime compare to the national average?
Newbys Bridge Road's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.