Nottingham Hill Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Nottingham Hill, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Nottingham Hill in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Nottingham Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Nottingham Hill in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Nottingham Hill is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Richmond as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Nottingham Hill 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Nottingham Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Nottingham Hill vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Nottingham Hill Crime Map

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Nottingham Hill Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$97,194
Home Value
$487,309
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,024/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.1%
Graduate Degree 26.7%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southampton Index: 80
A
Stony Point Index: 43
A
Oxford Index: 85
B+
Stratford Hills Index: 36
A
Huguenot Index: 36
A
Chippenham Forest Index: 96
B+
University of Richmond Index: 3
A+
Gravel Hill Index: 46
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Nottingham Hill, Richmond?

Nottingham Hill in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Nottingham Hill is 32% lower.

Is Nottingham Hill a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Nottingham Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Nottingham Hill compare to the rest of Richmond?

Nottingham Hill's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Nottingham Hill is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Nottingham Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Nottingham Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Nottingham Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southampton, Stony Point, Oxford and Stratford Hills. These areas are close to Nottingham Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Nottingham Hill?

Nottingham Hill has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $97,194. The median home value is $487,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Nottingham Hill crime compare to the national average?

Nottingham Hill's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.