Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA Violent Crime Rates and Maps

Violent Crime per Capita in Roosevelt Gardens Area

The map below shows violent crime per 1,000 Roosevelt Gardens Area residents.

 

Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA Map of Violent Crime Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade
B+
B+
Other Crime Grade
C+

$847,364

Cost of Crime™ for Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA

In 2025, violent crime will cost $648 per household.

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Crime Grade's violent crime map highlights the safest areas in Roosevelt Gardens Area in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of violent crime is lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Roosevelt Gardens Area ranks in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods but less safe than 25%. This analysis applies only to Roosevelt Gardens Area's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The violent crime rate in Roosevelt Gardens Area is 2.907 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Roosevelt Gardens Area residents generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Roosevelt Gardens Area varies by area - ranging from 1 in 265 in the south areas to 1 in 406 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the south part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA

The total projected cost of crime in Roosevelt Gardens Area for 2025 is $847,364. This translates to approximately $277 per resident and $648 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in Roosevelt Gardens Area. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 39.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 47.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.4%

How Much Does Violent Crime Cost in Roosevelt Gardens Area Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA: $277
South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA: $505
Rose Hill, Alexandria, VA: $82
Virginia: $238
USA: $258

The Cost of Crime per resident in Roosevelt Gardens Area is $277 per year, which is $19 more than the national average and $40 more than Norfolk's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Roosevelt Gardens Area:
  • In South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA, crime costs $505 per person, which is $228 more than in Roosevelt Gardens Area.
  • In Rose Hill, Alexandria, VA, crime costs $82 per person, which is $195 less than in Roosevelt Gardens Area

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Roosevelt Gardens Area for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Roosevelt Gardens Area
Cost per Roosevelt Gardens Area Resident
Murder
$531,356
$174
Rape/Sexual Assault
$125,726
$41
Robbery
$33,358
$11
Assault
$156,924
$51
Total Cost of Violent Crime
$847,364
$277

The Intangible Cost of Violent Crime in Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Roosevelt Gardens Area totals $4,173,872 ($1,366 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,021,237 ($1,644 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Violent Crime Maps

When interpreting the Roosevelt Gardens Area violent crime map, keep in mind that violent crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the south part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate violent crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Roosevelt Gardens Area’s 3,055 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Roosevelt Gardens Area Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Roosevelt Gardens Area residents in a standard year.

Roosevelt Gardens Area Violent Crime Breakdown

The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Roosevelt Gardens Area residents in a standard year.

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.789
Robbery
0.3471
Rape
0.6787
Murder
0.0926
Total Violent Crime
2.907 (B+)

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of violent crime in Roosevelt Gardens Area is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Roosevelt Gardens Area.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B
B
A-
B+
B-
A
A
A-
A
B
C+
B+
B
B
B+
B
B
B
C-
B-
D+
A
A+
A+
C-
B
D+
C+
A+
C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Roosevelt Gardens Area is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for violent crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
C-
C-
B
C
C
B+
C+
C+
B-
A-
A-
A-
A-
A-
D+
C
C
B+
B-
B-
C
D-
D-
C
C+
C+
A
A
A

Considering only the violent crime rate, Roosevelt Gardens Area is less safe than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

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