Bayshore Estates Neighborhood, Virginia Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 36
64% below national avg

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in Virginia Beach

Is Bayshore Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bayshore Estates in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Bayshore Estates is 145% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Virginia Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Bayshore Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Virginia Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
162 +62% High
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Bayshore Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Bayshore Estates vs Virginia Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bayshore Estates Crime Map

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

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Bayshore Estates Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$122,727
Home Value
$1,022,125
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
772/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29%
Graduate Degree 36.1%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bayshore Estates, Virginia Beach?

Bayshore Estates in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Bayshore Estates is 145% lower.

Is Bayshore Estates a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?

Bayshore Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Bayshore Estates compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?

Bayshore Estates's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Bayshore Estates is 145% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Bayshore Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Bayshore Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bayshore Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanfront. These areas are close to Bayshore Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bayshore Estates?

Bayshore Estates has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $122,727. The median home value is $1,022,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bayshore Estates crime compare to the national average?

Bayshore Estates's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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 April 2026.