Rock Spring Farms Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Rock Spring Farms, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Rock Spring Farms in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Rock Spring Farms Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rock Spring Farms in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Rock Spring Farms is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Rock Spring Farms 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
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Rock Spring Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Rock Spring Farms vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rock Spring Farms Crime Map

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

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Rock Spring Farms Demographics & Context

Population
278
Median Income
$67,912
Home Value
$287,861
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,876/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.4%
Black 56.3%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rock Spring Farms, Richmond?

Rock Spring Farms in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Rock Spring Farms is 27% higher.

Is Rock Spring Farms a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Rock Spring Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Rock Spring Farms compare to the rest of Richmond?

Rock Spring Farms's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Rock Spring Farms is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Rock Spring Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Rock Spring Farms is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Rock Spring Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookbury, Cottrell Farms, Belmont Woods and Fawnbrook. These areas are close to Rock Spring Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rock Spring Farms?

Rock Spring Farms has a population of approximately 278. The median household income is $67,912. The median home value is $287,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rock Spring Farms crime compare to the national average?

Rock Spring Farms's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.