Virginia Beach Neighborhood
Is Green Run a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe49
Medium33
Low131
Other1185
175 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape41
Child involved94
Assault48
Other19
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, a choking call was reported near Dillingham Road involving an 86-year-old male who is conscious and breathing. Ambulance 1320P and Engine 21 are responding. | Dillingham Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance crew requested police to meet them at a hospital in Virginia Beach after a family member in another vehicle reportedly followed closely behind the ambulance and ran red lights while the crew was driving on Independence Boulevard. | Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a heat exposure call near Swanton Court in Virginia Beach. | Swanton Ct, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a fall near North Kings Road involving an elderly female who is conscious and breathing. | N Kings Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a veterans care center near Nimmo Parkway for a possible severe allergic reaction involving a 69-year-old man with hives and a rash around his face and throat. The call was treated as a priority one medical incident. | Nimmo Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched for a sick illness call near Spruce Knob Road. | Spruce Knob Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units dispatched for a reported injury near South Independence Boulevard at Wendy's. | S Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance and EMS units are responding to a reported cardiac chest pain near the front entrance of a campground on General Booth Boulevard in Virginia Beach. | Virginia Beach KOA Holiday, 1240 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders were dispatched for a wellness check for a male patient in his mid-40s at an apartment near (number withheld) Match Point Drive. The patient was conscious and breathing but not responding appropriately. Additional units including engines were also dispatched. | Match Point Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Rexton Street involving a female patient who is conscious and breathing but may be in and out of consciousness. Ambulance 620S, EMS 4, Engine 21, and Engine 41 responded to the location. | Rexton St, Virginia Beach, VA 23454 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$324,569
Average Rent
$2,712
Vacancy Rate
6.2%
Overview of Green Run
Green Run is an urban neighborhood in Virginia Beach, Virginia, characterized by a mix of medium to small single-family homes and townhomes.
The neighborhood offers a blend of owner-occupied and rental residences with many homes built between 1970 and 1999.
Vacancy rates are moderate at 6.2%, near the national middle range.
UrbanEstablished HomesMixed Ownership
Quick Facts
| Urban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Green Run's housing stock is notable for its age concentration and housing type mix.
| Homes Built 1970-1999 | 87.6% |
|---|---|
| Rowhouses / Attached Homes | 24.5% |
| Housing Type | Mix of medium (3-4 bedroom) to small (studio-2 bedroom) single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built in a single period, giving the neighborhood a uniform appearance.
Nearly a quarter of homes are rowhouses or attached, a higher share than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Families & Lifestyle
Green Run features a diverse community with a significant military presence and a mix of occupations.
The neighborhood's military presence shapes its culture and character.
A moderate income level with a notable rate of childhood poverty reflects diverse economic conditions.
Occupational Mix — 42.1% of workers are in executive, management, and professional roles; manufacturing and laborer jobs account for 23.0%; sales and service jobs 21.1%; clerical and tech support 13.7%.
| Military Employment | 3.3% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 20.8% |
Demographics & Culture
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 42.1% |
|---|---|
| Middle Income Level | Higher income than 46.2% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 20.8% |
| English Speaking Households | 84.7% |
| Tagalog Speakers | 3.0% |
| Top Ancestries | English (10.1%), Asian (7.6%), Mexican (6.1%), Sub-Saharan African (5.1%), German (4.3%) |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have relatively short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Green Run residents mostly rely on private vehicles with manageable commute times.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of workers spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting, which is shorter than average.
Car Dependency — Over 80% drive alone, indicating a reliance on personal vehicles.
| Most Common Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes (45.8% of workers) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 81.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.7% |
Homes for sale near 23453
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$235,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,344 sqft
3608 Harbinger Rd APT 103
Virginia Beach, VA, 23453
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Green Run?
The median home price is $324,569, which is less expensive than 70.1% of Virginia neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common in Green Run?
The neighborhood mainly has medium to small single-family homes and townhomes, with 24.5% being rowhouses or attached homes.
How long are typical commutes for Green Run residents?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes one-way to work.
What languages are commonly spoken in Green Run?
English is spoken by 84.7% of households, with Spanish and Tagalog also common.