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

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311 service requests

19 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
May 12, 2026Traffic and Street Signs2316 Marion Mashore St, 23224Assigned
May 11, 2026Repair Existing Streetlight23 W 30th St, 23225Assigned
May 11, 2026Report Public Right of Way Concern2627 Bainbridge St, 23225Assigned
May 11, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2601 Bainbridge St, 23225Assigned
May 11, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2503 Bainbridge St, 23225Assigned
May 11, 2026Pothole on Road2519 Bainbridge St, 23225Assigned
May 11, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2611 Bainbridge St, 23225Assigned
May 11, 2026Request New Tree Planting2028 Tobacco Mill St, 23225Assigned
May 8, 2026Repair Alley8 W Clopton St, 23225Assigned
May 8, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2653 Decatur St, 23224Assigned
May 7, 2026Request Residential Trash Can107 Tynick St, 23224Completed
May 5, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety ConcernBainbridge St & W 20th StAssigned
May 5, 2026Pothole on Road413 W 24th St, Apt 1-2, 23225Assigned
May 5, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way11 E 19th St, 23224Assigned
May 5, 2026Report Illegal Dumping 8 E 19th St, 23224Completed
May 5, 2026Request Residential Trash Can11 E 19th St, 23224Completed
May 4, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety ConcernW 29th St & Perry StCompleted
May 4, 2026Request Residential Trash Can2207 Perry St, 23225Completed
Apr 29, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern100 W 22nd St, 23225Assigned

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

Crime incidents

27 in last 14 days
DateOffenseBlockDisposition
May 12, 2026Death Investigation (Matter Pending)2200 block of Decatur StPending - Initial Report
May 10, 2026Destruction Property/Private Property000 block of W 27th StPending - Initial Report
May 9, 2026Shoplifting2100 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 9, 2026Suspicious Situation/Person2200 block of Perry StPending - Active
May 9, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle300 block of W 25th StPending - Initial Report
May 8, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle2700 block of Midlothian TpkePending - Initial Report
May 8, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle300 block of N 20th StPending - Initial Report
May 8, 2026Destruction Property/Private Property2700 block of Midlothian TpkePending - Initial Report
May 7, 2026Hit And Run2100 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 6, 2026Suspicious Situation/Person1900 block of Porter StPending - Screened
May 6, 2026Destruction Property/Private Property2900 block of Midlothian TpkePending - Initial Report
May 6, 2026Suspicious Situation/Person2300 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 5, 2026Hit And Run2900 block of Midlothian TpkePending - Initial Report
May 5, 2026Shoplifting2600 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 5, 2026Simple Assault2400 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 4, 2026Welfare Fraud000 block of W 29th StPending - Initial Report
May 3, 2026Missing Person2800 block of Midlothian TpkePending - Initial Report
May 3, 2026Shoplifting2600 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 2, 2026Hit And Run2000 block of Hull StPending - Inactive
May 2, 2026Hit And Run000 block of Cowardin AvePending - Initial Report
May 2, 2026Death Investigation (Matter Pending)1800 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 1, 2026Drug/Narcotic Violation2600 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
May 1, 2026Weapon Law Violations2600 block of Hull StPending - Initial Report
Apr 30, 2026Hit And Run100 block of Cowardin AvePending - Active
Apr 30, 2026Weapon Law Violations1800 block of Hull StPending - Active

Showing most recent 25 of 27.

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

12 permits applied1 in zoning & land use3 code cases12 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (1)

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

DateCaseTypeDetail
Apr 1, 2026Action007BBZAC-182027-2026

Building Permits (12)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
May 7, 2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light3054 Lawson St Richmond VA 23224ELER-164387-2026
May 5, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - New— New435 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225ELEC-164237-2026
Apr 30, 2026Work in Street & Alley - Street/Lane Closure (Residential) — Street/Lane Closure (Residential) 2008 Hull St Richmond VA 23224WISP-164001-2026
Apr 30, 2026Sprinkler (C) - New— New430 Cowardin Ave Richmond VA 23224SPKC-164043-2026
Apr 30, 2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light3054 Lawson St Richmond VA 23224BLDR-164024-2026
Apr 30, 2026Sprinkler (C) - New— New2000 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225SPKC-164046-2026
Apr 30, 2026Sprinkler (C) - New— New430 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225SPKC-164042-2026
Apr 29, 2026Electrical (R) - Alter/Remodel Heavy— Alter/Remodel Heavy2305 Decatur St Richmond VA 23224ELER-163975-2026
Apr 29, 2026Plumbing (C) - New— New2201 McDonough St Richmond VA 23225PLBC-163991-2026
Apr 29, 2026Building (C) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light2668 Hull St Richmond VA 23224BLDC-163980-2026
Apr 29, 2026Plumbing (C) - New— New322 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225PLBC-163989-2026
Apr 29, 2026Plumbing (C) - New— New301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225PLBC-163995-2026

Code Enforcement (3)

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

OpenedCaseTypeStatusAddress
May 12, 2026082858-2026Property MaintenanceSuspect60 W 29th St Richmond VA 23225
May 12, 2026082866-2026Property MaintenanceSuspect3008 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225
May 12, 2026082829-2026Property MaintenanceSuspect2602 Porter St Richmond VA 23225

Failed Inspections (12)

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 7, 2026781431-2026FramingFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3008 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225
May 7, 2026781428-2026Building FinalFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3008 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225
May 7, 2026781598-2026Water ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
May 6, 2026780917-2026Wall and Ceiling Rough InFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2501 Porter St Richmond VA 23225
May 6, 2026780878-2026FramingFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2509 Porter St Richmond VA 23225
May 6, 2026781144-2026Slab Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
May 5, 2026781658-2026Other/Consultation (P/G)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee322 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
May 5, 2026780800-2026Water ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee322 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
May 5, 2026780799-2026Ditch/Trench (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee322 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
May 4, 2026780493-2026Zoning FinalFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee2100 Bainbridge St Richmond VA 23225
May 1, 2026780384-2026Slab Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee322 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
Apr 29, 2026780291-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2201 Hull St Richmond VA 23224

Status Changes (7)

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

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
May 8, 2026PermitWISP-159102-2026Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Dominion VA PowerIssuedExpired2628 Bainbridge St Richmond VA 23225
May 8, 2026PermitBLDR-156387-2025BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedExpired2643 Midlothian Tpke Richmond VA 23224
May 8, 2026PermitBLDC-135079-2024Building (C) - NewIssuedFinaled2100 Bainbridge St Richmond VA 23225
May 6, 2026PermitBLDR-137738-2024BLDG PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedFinaled40 W 21st St Richmond VA 23225
May 6, 2026Code Case081463-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2404 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225
May 6, 2026Code Case081989-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)1911 Porter St Richmond VA 23224
May 6, 2026PermitWISP-132541-2024Work in Street & Alley - Construction Entrance ExpiredFinaled2402 Perry St 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

12 in last 14 days
TowedFromVehicle
May 9, 20262500-Blk Hargrove St2017 BLK CHEV SILVE
May 8, 202612th St/Semmes Ave Rich2003 BLK GMC SIERR
May 7, 202612yh St/Semmes Ave Rich2017 SIL DODGE JOUR
May 7, 2026Bainbridge St/Cowardin Ave Rich2023 BLACK VOLKS ID.4
May 6, 20262200-Blk Perry St2020 SILVER NISS ALTIM
May 6, 20262300-Blk Hull St2006 WHITE PONTI VIBE
May 6, 20261700-Blk Porter St2018 GREY ACURA TLX
May 4, 2026Hull St/Orcutt Rich2012 WHITE CHEVR IMPAL
May 2, 2026E 20th St/Hull St Rich2023 WHT HYUND KONA
Apr 30, 202600-Blk Cowardin Ave2006 GRAY HONDA ELEME
Apr 30, 202600-Blk Cowardin Ave1999 GRAY JEEP CHERO
Apr 29, 20262000-Blk Tobacco Mill St2017 GREY AUDI Q7

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.