Middle Plantation Hills Neighborhood, Virginia Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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in Virginia Beach

Is Middle Plantation Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Middle Plantation Hills in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Middle Plantation Hills is 99% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Middle Plantation 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Middle Plantation Hills Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Middle Plantation Hills Crime Map

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

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Middle Plantation Hills Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$99,063
Home Value
$813,972
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,187/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Middle Plantation Hills, Virginia Beach?

Middle Plantation Hills in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Middle Plantation Hills is 99% lower.

Is Middle Plantation Hills a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?

Middle Plantation Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Middle Plantation Hills compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?

Middle Plantation Hills's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Middle Plantation Hills is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Middle Plantation Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Middle Plantation Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Middle Plantation Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Middle Plantation Hills?

Middle Plantation Hills has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $99,063. The median home value is $813,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Middle Plantation Hills crime compare to the national average?

Middle Plantation Hills's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.