Stoney Creek Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Stoney Creek, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Stoney Creek in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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in Richmond

Is Stoney Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Stoney Creek in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Stoney Creek is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Stoney Creek 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
59 -41% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Stoney Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Stoney Creek vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Stoney Creek Crime Map

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

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Stoney Creek Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$69,828
Home Value
$287,555
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,908/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%
Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.2%
Black 90.4%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Stoney Creek, Richmond?

Stoney Creek in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Stoney Creek is 27% lower.

Is Stoney Creek a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Stoney Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Stoney Creek compare to the rest of Richmond?

Stoney Creek's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Stoney Creek is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Stoney Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Stoney Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Stoney Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakwood Cemetary and Oakwood. These areas are close to Stoney Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Stoney Creek?

Stoney Creek has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $69,828. The median home value is $287,555. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Stoney Creek crime compare to the national average?

Stoney Creek's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 June 2026.