23269 Zip Code, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 15% of zip codes in Richmond

Summary: 23269 (Richmond, VA) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 23269 in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 15% of zip codes in Richmond.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg
City Ranking
15%
safer than other
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Is 23269 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 23269 in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 15% of zip codes in Richmond.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), zip code 23269 is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 124 (24% above avg)

23269 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
174 +74% High
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How 23269 Compares

Crime index by category: 23269 vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

23269 Crime Map

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

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23269 Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$42,308
Home Value
$177,193
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
1,141/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.4%
Black 34.1%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 23269, Richmond?

Zip code 23269 in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Zip code 23269 is 22% higher. Zip code 23269 is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Richmond.

Is Zip code 23269 a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Zip code 23269 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 124).

How does Zip code 23269 compare to the rest of Richmond?

Zip code 23269's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Zip code 23269 is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Zip code 23269?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 23269 is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Zip code 23269?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 23173, 23226, 23221 and 23250. These areas are close to Zip code 23269 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 23269?

Zip code 23269 has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $42,308. The median home value is $177,193. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 23269 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 23269's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Richmond, it is safer than 15% of neighborhoods. 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.