Richmond, VA County has seen a decrease in both violent and property crime rates in recent years, with the current average for violent crime at 8.8 and property crime at 20.8. This is well below the national average of 22.7 for violent crime and 35.4 for property crime. Despite this, the county still faces its fair share of criminal activity. The most common types of crime reported in Richmond, VA County include theft, burglary, and assault. The county has implemented various initiatives and programs aimed at reducing crime and promoting community safety. These efforts have contributed to the overall decline in crime rates and have helped make Richmond, VA County a safer place to live and work. However, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious or criminal activity to the relevant authorities to continue the fight against crime in the county.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Richmond County violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Richmond County property crime is 20.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Richmond, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Warsaw, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Warsaw, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.