Cedar Hills Neighborhood, Virginia Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 36
64% below national avg

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in Virginia Beach

Is Cedar Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedar Hills in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Cedar Hills is 150% 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: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Cedar Hills 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
21 -79% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
9 -91% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Cedar Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Hills vs Virginia Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Hills Crime Map

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

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Cedar Hills Demographics & Context

Population
469
Median Income
$108,079
Home Value
$320,020
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,716/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.1%
Black 16.7%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 25.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Hills, Virginia Beach?

Cedar Hills in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Cedar Hills is 150% lower.

Is Cedar Hills a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?

Cedar Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Cedar Hills compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?

Cedar Hills's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Cedar Hills is 150% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, 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 Cedar Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Cedar Hills?

Cedar Hills has a population of approximately 469. The median household income is $108,079. The median home value is $320,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Hills crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Hills's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.