Village of Azalea Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Summary: Village of Azalea, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Village of Azalea in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 188 / 300 High
Violent Crime 173
73% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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Is Village of Azalea Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Village of Azalea in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Village of Azalea is 76% 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: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Village of Azalea 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
183 +83% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

How Village of Azalea Compares

Crime index by category: Village of Azalea vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village of Azalea Crime Map

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

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Village of Azalea Demographics & Context

Population
131
Median Income
$54,396
Home Value
$218,556
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
3,271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.9%
Black 89.1%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village of Azalea, Richmond?

Village of Azalea in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Village of Azalea is 76% higher.

Is Village of Azalea a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Village of Azalea has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

How does Village of Azalea compare to the rest of Richmond?

Village of Azalea's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Village of Azalea is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Village of Azalea?

The most prevalent crime type in Village of Azalea is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Village of Azalea?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Camp, John Marshall, Washington Park and Ginter Park. These areas are close to Village of Azalea and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village of Azalea?

Village of Azalea has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $54,396. The median home value is $218,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village of Azalea crime compare to the national average?

Village of Azalea's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.