Neighborhood Snapshot
Is Browns Corner / Crumps Mill a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in New Kent, VA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2
Medium0
Low0
Other16
16 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape3
Child involved12
Assault2
Other1
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, engine 314 was dispatched to a service call near Red Coach Lane and nearby cross streets in the Station 14 district. | Red Coach Ln, Sandston, VA 23150 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall was reported near Reese Drive and Turkey Drive in Station 14's district. Engine 314 was assigned to the scene at 08:22. | Reese Dr, Sandston, VA 23150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency services responded to a fall incident near Reese Drive and Turkey Drive in Station 14's district. | Reese Dr, Sandston, VA 23150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a breathing problem was reported near Westwood Road at the cross streets of Posenfro Drive and Lily Pond Lane in Station 12's district. Ambulance units responded to the scene. | Westwood Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for general illness near White Oak Road and Chili Lane in Sandston, Virginia in Station 14 district assigned to Medic 314 on TAC 4. | White Oak Rd, Sandston, VA 23150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible service call near Jenkins Forest Lane and Forty Court in Station 14’s district. The exact nature of the problem was not stated in the radio traffic. | Jenkins Forest Ln, Sandston, VA 23150 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a fall was reported near Reese Drive, close to Stockholm Drive and Resmusen Drive, in Station 14's district. Medic 303 was dispatched. | Reese Dr, Sandston, VA 23150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 17, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance and engine units were dispatched to a possible stroke at a residence near Monaco Drive in Sandston, Virginia. | Monaco Dr, Sandston, VA 23150 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 17, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible hazardous materials spill on McClellan Road near Peace Road after a contractor bucket fell from a vehicle and leaked a foul-smelling oily chemical onto the roadway. Crews located a five-gallon bucket of floor sealer with several gallons spilled and applied absorbent while controlling traffic in the area. A separate medical call involved a 61-year-old woman with a possible heart attack at a medical office on Ashcake Road. | McClellan Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 | Fire & Arson |
| Jun 17, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 303 was dispatched for a possible general illness near Twin Pine Road. | Twin Pine Rd, Sandston, VA 23150 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$426,705
Average Rent
$2,904
Vacancy Rate
8.6%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Browns Corner / Crumps Mill is a remote neighborhood in New Kent, Virginia, characterized by a mix of medium (three to four bedroom) and small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and mobile homes.
The neighborhood has a median home price of $426,705, which is more expensive than 47.4% of Virginia neighborhoods, and an average rent of $2,904, higher than 64.7% of neighborhoods in the state.
Vacancy rates for homes and apartments stand at 8.6%, near the national middle range.
Remote NeighborhoodOwner Occupied HomesEstablished Housing (1970-1999)
Quick Facts
| Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 8.8% |
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Browns Corner / Crumps Mill primarily consists of owner-occupied single-family homes and mobile homes, mostly built between 1970 and 1999 with some newer construction.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Types | Medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Housing Age | Built mostly between 1970 and 1999, with some from 2000 to present |
| Vacancy Rate | 8.6% |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, indicating a mature residential area.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
Families & Lifestyle
Browns Corner / Crumps Mill is a strong choice for families and active retirees, supported by top public schools, low crime rates, and a community of owner-occupied single-family homes.
Top public schools support educational values in the community.
Low crime rates contribute to a family-friendly environment.
Owner-occupied single-family homes foster neighborhood stability and social connections.
Active Retirees Welcome — The neighborhood is also a very good choice for active retirees.
| Family-Friendly Ranking | Top 8.8% |
|---|
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 46.8% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Occupations | 19.9% |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 16.6% |
| Clerical, Assistant & Tech Support Occupations | 14.4% |
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| English Speaking Households | 93.1% |
| Spanish Speaking Households | 4.5% |
| Top Ancestries | Irish (20.9%), English (17.9%), German (13.4%), Italian (5.0%), Polish (3.3%), Austrian (1.2%) |
Commute
Most residents commute by car, with a typical one-way commute time between 30 and 45 minutes, which is at or slightly above the average U.S. neighborhood commute length.
Browns Corner / Crumps Mill residents primarily rely on private automobiles for commuting, reflecting typical suburban travel patterns.
Car-Dependent Neighborhood — Most residents drive alone, with a smaller share carpooling.
Moderate Commute Length — The 30-45 minute commute is common and slightly above average for U.S. neighborhoods.
| Typical Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 5.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Browns Corner / Crumps Mill?
The median home price is $426,705.
How long is the average commute for residents?
Most residents commute between 30 and 45 minutes one way.
Is Browns Corner / Crumps Mill family-friendly?
Yes, it ranks among the top 8.8% of family-friendly neighborhoods in Virginia.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is spoken by 93.1% of households, and Spanish by 4.5%.