Neighborhood Spotlight
Is Midlothian, VA (Roxshire / Glamorgan) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe346
Medium218
Low216
Other1613
235 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape63
Child involved78
Assault57
Other62
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, medical call for chest pain at an apartment near Chalfont Drive, Berkeley Warwick Place Apartments, Richmond. | Chalfont Dr Apt 72, Richmond, VA 23224 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported inside gas leak at an apartment on Floyd Avenue near North Vine Street and North Allen Avenue in Richmond. The caller reported a strong sulfur odor after returning from several days away. Firefighters searched the apartment and did not detect a gas odor, noting it may possibly be a sewer smell. A utility technician was requested to continue checking the situation while most units were released. | Floyd Ave Apt D, Richmond, VA 23220 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist was reported near Carlisle Avenue and the cross streets Beams Lane and Sherm Street within Station 6's district in Richmond. | Carlisle Ave, Richmond, VA 23231 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for seizures was reported near Lincoln Avenue, close to dead end and West Side Avenue. Units were dispatched on TAC channel 2. | 1/2 Lincoln Ave, Richmond, VA 23222 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing was reported near South 14th Street and Dock Street. Emergency unit Engine 1 was dispatched and the call was repeated on TAC channel 2. | Dock St & S 14th St, Richmond, VA 23219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm at an apartment complex on Richmond Highway in Richmond. A smoke detector was reportedly sounding in a vacant unit. Responding units investigated and initially saw no visible smoke or fire from the apartment windows. | Richmond Hwy N, Richmond, VA 23224 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a commercial location on Richmond Highway near Chestnut Avenue and Mimosa Street. Multiple engines, a truck, and a battalion chief are responding and operating on tactical channel 2. | Richmond Hwy, Richmond, VA 23224 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported person down near North 21st Street and Fairfield Avenue in Richmond, with Engine 11 operating on tactical channel 2. | Fairfield Ave & N 21st St, Richmond, VA 23223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near Randolph Street, close to Wallace Street and Dance Street. | S Randolph St, Richmond, VA 23220 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are dispatched to a report of an unconscious person at an apartment complex near 10th Avenue and South 9th Street in Richmond. | S 10th St, Richmond, VA 23219 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$804,479
Average Rent
$3,213
Vacancy Rate
0%
Overview
Roxshire / Glamorgan is a suburban neighborhood in Midlothian, Virginia, known for its large single-family homes and townhomes.
The area has a median home price of $804,479, which is higher than 81.9% of neighborhoods in Virginia, and an average rent of $3,213, above 74.3% of Virginia neighborhoods.
Vacancy is extremely low at 0.0%, indicating tight housing supply relative to demand.
SuburbanHigh Owner OccupancyLarge HomesLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Suburban Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Roxshire / Glamorgan's housing market is characterized by a high rate of owner occupancy, large detached homes, and very low vacancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Higher than 98.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Large Homes (4+ bedrooms) | More than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 99.8% |
| Housing Built 1970-1999 | Majority of residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are owner-occupied, indicating long-term residential stability.
The neighborhood features a high concentration of large, detached single-family homes.
Zero vacancy rate suggests strong demand and limited available housing.
Families & Lifestyle
Roxshire / Glamorgan is highly family-friendly with a strong community feel and a high rate of married couples.
Top public schools and low crime rates support families with school-aged children.
High owner occupancy and large homes create a stable residential environment.
A strong presence of college-educated parents contributes to academic success.
Ideal for Families — The neighborhood offers amenities and a community atmosphere conducive to family life.
Appealing to Executives and Retirees — Highly educated professionals and active retirees also find this neighborhood attractive.
| Family-Friendly Rank in Virginia | More family-friendly than 99.4% of Virginia neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Married Residents | 75.6% |
Demographics
| College Educated Adults | 72.9% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 66.2% |
| Income Rank | Higher than 95.8% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| English Spoken at Home | 96.5% |
| Spanish Spoken at Home | 2.3% |
| English Ancestry | 24.1% |
| Lebanese Ancestry | 1.5% |
| German Ancestry | 19.5% |
| Irish Ancestry | 16.6% |
| Scottish Ancestry | 5.8% |
| Scots-Irish Ancestry | 3.6% |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Roxshire / Glamorgan offers a suburban commute profile with a majority driving alone and moderate commute times.
Shorter Commutes — 38.7% of residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, which is shorter than average.
Car-Dependent — Most residents rely on private automobiles to get to work.
| Most Common Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 64.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Roxshire / Glamorgan?
The median home price is $804,479.
How common are large homes in this neighborhood?
Roxshire / Glamorgan has more large homes (4+ bedrooms) than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate here?
The vacancy rate is 0.0%, indicating very tight housing supply.
How family-friendly is Roxshire / Glamorgan?
It is more family-friendly than 99.4% of neighborhoods in Virginia.
What are the common commute patterns?
Most residents drive alone, with 64.7% commuting by private car and 38.7% commuting 15 to 30 minutes.