Little Haven Neighborhood, Virginia Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Little Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Little Haven in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Little Haven is 124% 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: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Little Haven 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 | ||||
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Murder
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Little Haven Compares
Crime index by category: Little Haven vs Virginia Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Little Haven Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Haven, Virginia Beach?
Little Haven in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Little Haven is 124% lower.
Is Little Haven a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?
Little Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Little Haven compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?
Little Haven's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Little Haven is 124% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Little Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in Little Haven is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Little Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanfront. These areas are close to Little Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Haven?
Little Haven has a population of approximately 273. The median household income is $185,705. The median home value is $977,388. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Haven crime compare to the national average?
Little Haven's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.