Rodney Place Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Rodney Place, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Rodney Place in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Rodney Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rodney Place in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Rodney Place is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Rodney 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Rodney Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rodney Place Crime Map

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

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Rodney Place Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$73,007
Home Value
$236,906
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,310/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.6%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 17.9%
Asian 19.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bryan Park Index: 112
A
Monument Avenue Park Index: 46
A+
Willow Lawn Index: 47
A+
Sauer's Gardens Index: 123
A
Westhampton Index: 30
A+
Rosedale Index: 100
A
Three Chopt Index: 56
A+
Bellevue Index: 90
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rodney Place, Richmond?

Rodney Place in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Rodney Place is 12% lower.

Is Rodney Place a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Rodney Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Rodney Place compare to the rest of Richmond?

Rodney Place's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Rodney Place is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Rodney Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Rodney Place is Murder, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rodney Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryan Park, Monument Avenue Park, Willow Lawn and Sauer's Gardens. These areas are close to Rodney Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rodney Place?

Rodney Place has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $73,007. The median home value is $236,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rodney Place crime compare to the national average?

Rodney Place's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.