Settlers Landing Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Settlers Landing, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Settlers Landing in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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Is Settlers Landing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Settlers Landing in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Settlers Landing is 43% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Settlers Landing 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Settlers Landing Compares

Crime index by category: Settlers Landing vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Settlers Landing Crime Map

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Settlers Landing Demographics & Context

Population
1,224
Median Income
$97,853
Home Value
$336,353
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,742/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 15.9%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Huguenot Index: 36
A
Stony Point Index: 43
A
Oxford Index: 85
B+
Southampton Index: 80
A
Chippenham Forest Index: 96
B+
Powhite Park Index: 119
B+
Hioaks Index: 155
D+
Stratford Hills Index: 36
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Settlers Landing, Richmond?

Settlers Landing in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Settlers Landing is 43% lower.

Is Settlers Landing a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Settlers Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Settlers Landing compare to the rest of Richmond?

Settlers Landing's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Settlers Landing is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Settlers Landing?

The most prevalent crime type in Settlers Landing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Settlers Landing?

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

What are the demographics of Settlers Landing?

Settlers Landing has a population of approximately 1,224. The median household income is $97,853. The median home value is $336,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Settlers Landing crime compare to the national average?

Settlers Landing's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.