Southern Points Neighborhood, Virginia Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Southern Points Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southern Points in Virginia Beach, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Virginia Beach average (crime index 169), Southern Points is 162% 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: 97, 3% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Southern Points 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Southern Points Compares
Crime index by category: Southern Points vs Virginia Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southern Points 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 Southern Points, Virginia Beach?
Southern Points in Virginia Beach, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Virginia Beach average, crime in Southern Points is 162% lower.
Is Southern Points a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach?
Southern Points is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Virginia Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 97), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Southern Points compare to the rest of Virginia Beach?
Southern Points's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Virginia Beach average of 169. This means crime in Southern Points is 162% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Southern Points?
The most prevalent crime type in Southern Points is Robbery, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southern Points?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanfront. These areas are close to Southern Points and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southern Points?
Southern Points has a population of approximately 690. The median household income is $132,035. The median home value is $565,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southern Points crime compare to the national average?
Southern Points's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.