Lynnhaven Acres Neighborhood, Virginia Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lynnhaven Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lynnhaven Acres in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Lynnhaven Acres is 118% 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: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lynnhaven Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Lynnhaven Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Lynnhaven Acres vs Virginia Beach average vs national average.
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Lynnhaven Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lynnhaven Acres, Virginia Beach?
Lynnhaven Acres in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Lynnhaven Acres is 118% lower.
Is Lynnhaven Acres a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?
Lynnhaven Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Lynnhaven Acres compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?
Lynnhaven Acres's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Lynnhaven Acres is 118% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Lynnhaven Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Lynnhaven Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lynnhaven Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanfront. These areas are close to Lynnhaven Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lynnhaven Acres?
Lynnhaven Acres has a population of approximately 405. The median household income is $103,223. The median home value is $730,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lynnhaven Acres crime compare to the national average?
Lynnhaven Acres's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.