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

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311 service requests

12 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
May 11, 2026Repair Existing Streetlight2712 Willamar St, 23234In Progress
May 8, 2026Repair Stormwater Drain2619 Lochaven Blvd, 23234Assigned
May 7, 2026Request Residential Trash Can2401 Ruffin Road, 23234Completed
May 4, 2026Traffic and Street Signs3113 Columbia St, 23234Assigned
May 4, 2026Pothole on Road3113 Columbia St, 23234Assigned
May 4, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern3113 Columbia St, 23234Completed
May 4, 2026Report Litter on Public PropertyCalverton St & Castlewood RoadCompleted
May 1, 2026Repair RoadTerminal Ave & Krouse StAssigned
Apr 30, 2026Request Residential Trash Can4702 Lindlaw Ave, 23234Completed
Apr 30, 2026Repair Existing Streetlight2714 Alexander Ave, 23234Completed
Apr 30, 2026Request Residential Trash Can2714 Alexander Ave, 23234Completed
Apr 29, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2410 Ruffin Road, 23234Completed

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

Crime incidents

18 in last 14 days
DateOffenseBlockDisposition
May 12, 2026Suspicious Situation/Person3300 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 12, 2026City Code Violations4700 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 11, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft3600 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 11, 2026All Other Larceny2700 block of Lamberts AvePending - Initial Report
May 9, 2026Aggravated Assault3400 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 9, 2026All Other Larceny3400 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 6, 2026Hit And Run3200 block of Richmond HwyPending - Active
May 6, 2026Shoplifting4700 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 6, 2026Drug/Narcotic Violation4100 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 6, 2026Hit And Run4700 block of Richmond HwyPending - Active
May 5, 2026Shoplifting4700 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 5, 2026Simple Assault, Domestic2200 block of Summer Hill AvePending - Warrant Obtained
May 4, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft4100 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 3, 2026All Other Larceny4600 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
May 2, 2026Shoplifting4700 block of Richmond HwyPending - Initial Report
Apr 30, 2026False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game2500 block of Dana StPending - Initial Report
Apr 30, 2026Shoplifting3100 block of Richmond HwyPending - Active
Apr 29, 2026Hit And Run3000 block of Krouse StPending - 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

2 permits applied0 in zoning & land use17 code cases23 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (0)

New filings, adopted SUPs, BZA actions, and capital project events.

No zoning or land-use activity this period.

Building Permits (2)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
May 7, 2026GAS PIPING PMRT (Residential) - Repair/Replace— Repair/Replace3703 Meridian Ave Richmond VA 23234GASR-164399-2026
Apr 30, 2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Garage— Garage2502 Courtland St Rear Richmond VA 23234PLBR-164064-2026

Code Enforcement (17)

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

OpenedCaseTypeStatusAddress
May 11, 2026082794-2026Property MaintenanceSuspect3704 Lynhaven Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082623-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation4603 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082666-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation4707 Castlewood Road Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082669-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation4100 Tyrone St Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082629-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation4617 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082634-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation4611 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082651-2026Property MaintenanceClosed (Compliant)4707 Castlewood Road Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082615-2026Property MaintenanceNo Violation Observed3618 Castlewood Road Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026082632-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation4617 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 1, 2026082579-2026Property MaintenanceClosed (Non-Compliant)4617 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082553-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2512 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082548-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2406 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082542-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2405 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082551-2026Property MaintenanceClosed (Compliant)2510 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082564-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2519 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082507-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2414 Alexander Ave Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026082545-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2406 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234

Failed Inspections (23)

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
May 8, 2026781474-2026FramingFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2507 Haden Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 8, 2026781827-2026Partial Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4007 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 8, 2026781801-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2502 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
May 7, 2026781655-2026Final (Plumbing/Gas Piping)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2701 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 7, 2026782276-2026Partial Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2701 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 6, 2026781471-2026Temporary ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2507 Haden Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 6, 2026781932-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2507 Haden Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 5, 2026780569-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2502 Courtland St Rear Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026780731-2026Slab Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2502 Courtland St Rear Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026780194-2026Temporary ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4644 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026780567-2026Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security) (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2502 Courtland St Rear Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026781250-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required4611 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026781204-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required4603 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026781231-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required4617 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026781447-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required4100 Tyrone St Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026781214-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required4617 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780388-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2405 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780410-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2406 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780449-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2512 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780143-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2414 Alexander Ave Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780454-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2519 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780425-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2510 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
Apr 29, 2026780403-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2406 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234

Status Changes (33)

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

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
May 13, 2026Code Case082501-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed2501 Berwyn St Richmond VA 23234
May 13, 2026Code Case082615-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed3618 Castlewood Road Richmond VA 23234
May 13, 2026Code Case082443-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed2406 Concord Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 13, 2026Code Case082337-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2302 Concord Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 13, 2026Code Case082335-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2904 Lynhaven Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 12, 2026Code Case082634-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation4611 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 12, 2026Code Case082651-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)4707 Castlewood Road Richmond VA 23234
May 11, 2026PermitPLBR-156307-2025PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedExpired4718 Caldwell Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 9, 2026PermitELER-156352-2025ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelExpiredIssued3701 Lynhaven Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 8, 2026PermitELER-160409-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedFinaled2502 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
May 8, 2026Code Case080785-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2701 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 8, 2026PermitSIGN-156362-2025Sign - NewIssuedExpired2701 Bells Road Richmond VA 23234
May 8, 2026PermitELER-156352-2025ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedExpired3701 Lynhaven Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 7, 2026PermitELER-163160-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedFinaled2502 Courtland St Rear Richmond VA 23234
May 7, 2026PermitMECR-156140-2025MECH PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedExpired4718 Caldwell Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 6, 2026Code Case082551-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2510 Courtland St Richmond VA 23234
May 5, 2026PermitELEC-155240-2025ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - NewExpiredIssued2201 Ruffin Road Richmond VA 23234
May 5, 2026PermitPLBC-151340-2025Plumbing (C) - NewExpiredIssued2201 Ruffin Road Richmond VA 23234
May 5, 2026PermitELEC-156203-2025ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - NewIssuedExpired2505 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23234
May 5, 2026PermitMECC-150910-2025Mechanical (C) - NewExpiredIssued2201 Ruffin Road Richmond VA 23234
May 5, 2026PermitBLDC-147426-2025Building (C) - NewExpiredIssued2201 Ruffin Road Richmond VA 23234
May 4, 2026Code Case079795-2025Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2606 Walmsley Blvd Ste A Richmond VA 23234
May 2, 2026Code Case082336-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2415 Concord Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 2, 2026Code Case082449-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2409 Alexander Ave Richmond VA 23234
May 2, 2026Code Case082507-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2414 Alexander Ave Richmond VA 23234

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

12 in last 14 days
TowedFromVehicle
May 13, 20262900-Blk Richmond Hwy2007 BLUE MAZDA 3
May 13, 20262900-Blk Richmond Hwy2009 GREY HYUND SANTA
May 11, 20264100-Blk Richmond Hwy2017 WHITE TOYOT COROL
May 10, 2026Castlewood Rd/Bells Rd Rich2025 WHITE MITSU OUTLA
May 8, 202613000-Blk Richmond Hwy2020 WHITE TESLA MODEL
May 6, 20264400-Blk Richmond Hwy1995 BLUE TOYOT CAMRY
May 4, 20262900-Blk Lynhaven Ave2018 GRAY FORD F150
May 4, 20262900-Blk Lynhaven Ave2006 WHITE FORD F150
May 3, 2026Walmsley Blvd/Richmond Hwy Rich2010 SILVER CHEVY CAMAR
May 3, 2026Walmsley Blvd/Richmond Hwy Rich2005 WHITE TOYOT TACOM
May 1, 20263000-Blk Ritter St2014 BLACK JEPP CHERO
Apr 30, 20262900-Blk Richmond Hwy2000 RED FORD RANGE

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.