Hampton, Virginia Neighborhood
Is Carybrook / Scotland Square a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe307
Medium159
Low275
Other2201
158 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape46
Child involved69
Assault44
Other21
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 9 dispatched for a back pain emergency near Marketplace Drive and Power Plant Parkway. Patient is an elderly male in a wheelchair. | Marketplace Dr, Hampton, VA 23666 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical team was dispatched to a routine back pain call near Marketplace Drive in Hampton, close to Power Plant Parkway and LongHorn Steakhouse. | Marketplace Dr, Hampton, VA 23666 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 7 is dispatched on a priority medical call for a man reportedly down on the ground behind a 7-Eleven on East Little Back River Road, with police also responding. | Little Back River Rd, Hampton, VA 23669 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are responding to a report of a man found down at a location on East Little Back River Road in Hampton, between Riverview Drive and Cannonball Circle. | E Little Back River Rd, Hampton, VA 23669 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer returning to service took a disturbance call reported near the 1200 block of West Ocean View Avenue in Norfolk. No further details about the people involved or the situation are provided in the radio traffic. | W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medic unit was dispatched to a possible poisoning involving heart problems for a 76-year-old man in District 3 near Kecoughtan Road and Dam Road in Hampton, Virginia. | Kecoughtan Rd, Hampton, VA | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched on a priority call for a possible assault involving an elderly man near South Armstrong Avenue and Chapel Street in District One, but the response was later cancelled. | Armstrong Dr, Hampton, VA 23669 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units are dispatched to a reported assault-related injury near South Armistead Avenue in Hampton. | S Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23669 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic One is responding routinely to a headache call at (number withheld) Langley Avenue apartment C near Guy Street. The patient appears to be an 81-year-old male. | Langley Ave, Hampton, VA 23669 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 4 and Medic 2 are responding with priority to Nice Skyline Drive near East Pembroke Avenue for possible heart problems involving an elderly female patient. | E Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$329,085
Average Rent
$2,534
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Neighborhood Overview
Carybrook / Scotland Square is an urban neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, characterized by a mix of medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes.
The median home price is $329,085, which is less expensive than 68.5% of Virginia neighborhoods and 57.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Average rents are $2,534, lower than 49.0% of Virginia neighborhoods.
Vacancy rates stand at 5.9%, near the national middle range.
UrbanMixed OwnershipEstablished Homes
Quick Facts
| Urban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Carybrook / Scotland Square consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Most homes built between 1970 and 1999, some between 1940 and 1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Carybrook / Scotland Square is better suited for first-time home buyers than 88.1% of Virginia neighborhoods, with homes priced below the state median.
Homes here have maintained comparably good appreciation rates over the last decade relative to other Virginia neighborhoods.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood offers a diverse community with a variety of household types and a mix of occupations.
Diverse Language Use — English is spoken by 92.7% of households, with Italian, Spanish, French, and Arabic also commonly spoken.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 31.1% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Occupations | 26.4% |
Demographics & Culture
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 29.3% |
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 31.1% |
| English Ancestry | 22.4% |
| Haitian Ancestry | 2.1% |
| Other Ancestries | Irish 5.4%, Puerto Rican 5.0%, Italian 4.4%, Sub-Saharan African 3.9% |
| Languages Spoken | English 92.7%, Italian, Spanish, French, Arabic |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Carybrook / Scotland Square offers manageable commute times with a high rate of private vehicle use, reflecting typical suburban travel patterns.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of working residents spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, with carpooling as a secondary mode.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carybrook / Scotland Square affordable compared to other Virginia neighborhoods?
Yes, the median home price of $329,085 is less expensive than 68.5% of Virginia neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common in Carybrook / Scotland Square?
The neighborhood mainly features medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes built mostly between 1970 and 1999.
What languages are commonly spoken in the neighborhood?
English is spoken by 92.7% of households, with Italian, Spanish, French, and Arabic also present.
How do most residents commute to work?
Most residents (77.6%) drive alone, with 6.7% carpooling.