Steinbach Gardens Neighborhood, Richmond
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Steinbach Gardens, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)
Steinbach Gardens in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Steinbach Gardens Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Steinbach Gardens in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Steinbach Gardens is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Steinbach Gardens 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Steinbach Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Steinbach Gardens vs Richmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Steinbach Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Steinbach Gardens, Richmond?
Steinbach Gardens in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Steinbach Gardens is 65% higher.
Is Steinbach Gardens a safe neighborhood in Richmond?
Steinbach Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Steinbach Gardens compare to the rest of Richmond?
Steinbach Gardens's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Steinbach Gardens is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Steinbach Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Steinbach Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Steinbach Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mosby. These areas are close to Steinbach Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Steinbach Gardens?
Steinbach Gardens has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $25,000. The median home value is $131,311. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Steinbach Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Steinbach Gardens's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.