Rose of Shannon Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Rose of Shannon, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Rose of Shannon in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Rose of Shannon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Rose of Shannon in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Rose of Shannon is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Rose of Shannon 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Rose of Shannon Compares
Crime index by category: Rose of Shannon vs Richmond average vs national average.
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Rose of Shannon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rose of Shannon, Richmond?
Rose of Shannon in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Rose of Shannon is 2% higher.
Is Rose of Shannon a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Rose of Shannon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Rose of Shannon compare to the rest of Richmond?
Rose of Shannon's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Rose of Shannon is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Rose of Shannon?
The most prevalent crime type in Rose of Shannon is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rose of Shannon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deerbourne, British Camp Farms, HIckory Hill and Cottrell Farms. These areas are close to Rose of Shannon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rose of Shannon?
Rose of Shannon has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $54,054. The median home value is $197,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rose of Shannon crime compare to the national average?
Rose of Shannon's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.