Moderately Safe · Population: 94,569
Richmond, Virginia is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 60/100. The violent crime rate of 494.8 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 94,569, Richmond reported 468 violent crimes and 2,508 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 28.8 per 100K |
| Rape | 40.3 per 100K |
| Robbery | 88.1 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 337.7 per 100K |
| Burglary | 508 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,845.4 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 298.7 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 467 |
| Property Crimes | 2,508 |
| Total Crimes | 2,975 |
With a safety score of 60/100, Richmond is safer than the average US city. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 84% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.