Beta release. We are still refining and welcome feedback.

Gravel Hill

Last 14 days across 311, crime, property & development, and towing.

Daily-digest subscribers receive new records from the prior 24 hours each morning; this page shows the broader two-week view.

Subscribe to Gravel Hill alerts

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary defined by the City of Richmond Department of Planning & Development Review (one of 148 non-overlapping neighborhood polygons, coterminous with the City's planning districts) — see the City's Neighborhoods dataset for the source of record. View on OpenStreetMap.

311 service requests

0 in last 14 days

No service requests filed in the last 14 days.

Service requests filed by residents and routed to a City department. Each row links to the request's page on rva311.com.

Crime incidents

7 in last 14 days
DateOffenseBlockDisposition
Sep 26, 2026Shoplifting7000 block of Forest Hill AvePending - Initial Report
Sep 23, 2026Shoplifting7000 block of Forest Hill AvePending - Initial Report
Sep 23, 2026All Other Larceny7100 block of Forest Hill AvePending - Initial Report
Sep 20, 2026Hit And Run2600 block of Granite Hill CirPending - Initial Report
Sep 19, 2026Shoplifting7000 block of Forest Hill AvePending - Initial Report
Sep 19, 2026Shoplifting7000 block of Forest Hill AvePending - Initial Report
Sep 15, 2026Hit And Run6300 block of Powhite PkwyPending - Inactive

Police-reported incidents from RPD's CrimeInfo system. Addresses are block-level — RPD anonymizes individual addresses. Each row links to the incident's OffenseDetails page on the City's portal.

Property & Development

3 permits applied0 in zoning & land use0 new businesses & uses0 code cases2 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (0)

New filings, Planning Commission recommendations, adopted SUPs, BZA decisions, and capital project events.

No zoning or land-use activity this period.

New businesses & changes of use (0)

When a business opens, a tenant or owner changes, or a use is cleared by zoning, the city issues a Certificate of Zoning Compliance (use cleared) or a Certificate of Occupancy (now open / changed hands). New-construction occupancy is shown under Building Permits, not here.

No new businesses or changes of use this period.

Building Permits (3)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Sep 24, 2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Open Porch— Open Porch2656 Melbourne Dr Richmond VA 23225BLDR-170669-2026
Sep 22, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light6819 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225ELEC-170539-2026
Sep 17, 2026Building (C) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light6815 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225BLDC-170342-2026

Code Enforcement (0)

All new cases including "Suspect" (complaints filed but not yet investigated).

No code enforcement cases opened this period.

Failed Inspections (2)

Inspections where the City recorded a failure or violation outcome. Passes aren't surfaced — they mean the work was correct, which isn't news.

DateCaseTypeOutcomeAddress
Sep 25, 2026812711-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee7001 Forest Hill Ave Ste A Richmond VA 23225
Sep 23, 2026811853-2026Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security) (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee7001 Forest Hill Ave Ste A Richmond VA 23225

Status Changes (6)

Curated terminal transitions on permits, land-use plans, and code cases — the events that move a case into a final state.

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Sep 26, 2026PermitELEC-166496-2026ELEC PRMT (Commercal) - Repair or ReplaceIssuedFinaled7001 Forest Hill Ave Ste A Richmond VA 23225
Sep 24, 2026PermitBLDR-159823-2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - AdditionIssuedFinaled2673 Central Ave Richmond VA 23225
Sep 24, 2026PermitBLDC-157910-2025Building (C) - Alter/Remodel LightExpiredIssued7045 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225
Sep 24, 2026PermitELEC-157983-2025ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - Heavy Alteration or RemodelExpiredIssued7045 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225
Sep 24, 2026PermitBLDR-136638-2024BLDG PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedFinaled2677 Central Ave Richmond VA 23225
Sep 16, 2026PermitBLDC-155616-2025Building (C) - Tenant FitupIssuedFinaled7131 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225

Building permits, zoning filings, code-enforcement cases, failed inspections, and capital-project events tied to your neighborhood. Mirrors the Property & Development email digest. Each row links to the City's authoritative EnerGov, Legistar, or BZA record.

Towed vehicles

… in last 14 days

Loading…

Vehicles towed by the City or private operators, as reported on the City's TowViewing app. The City only retains the most recent ~14 days; we keep an archive.

Utility work this week

…items

Loading…