North Ginter Park Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: North Ginter Park, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

North Ginter Park in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is North Ginter Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. North Ginter Park in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), North Ginter Park is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 68 (32% below avg)

North Ginter Park 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How North Ginter Park Compares

Crime index by category: North Ginter Park vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Ginter Park Crime Map

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

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North Ginter Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,009
Median Income
$42,547
Home Value
$434,522
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
7,089/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.3%
Black 59.9%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

John Marshall Index: 116
B
Pine Camp Index: 83
B
Bellevue Index: 90
A
Ginter Park Index: 131
B
Washington Park Index: 80
B
Laburnum Park Index: 75
A+
Rosedale Index: 100
A
Bryan Park Index: 112
A
North Ginter Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Ginter Park, Richmond?

North Ginter Park in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in North Ginter Park is 35% higher.

Is North Ginter Park a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

North Ginter Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does North Ginter Park compare to the rest of Richmond?

North Ginter Park's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in North Ginter Park is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 108. 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 North Ginter Park?

The most prevalent crime type in North Ginter Park is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 North Ginter Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include John Marshall, Pine Camp, Bellevue and Ginter Park. These areas are close to North Ginter Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Ginter Park?

North Ginter Park has a population of approximately 1,009. The median household income is $42,547. The median home value is $434,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Ginter Park crime compare to the national average?

North Ginter Park's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.