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

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311 service requests

5 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
Jun 24, 2026Pothole on RoadHermitage Road N & Sherwood AveAssigned
Jun 20, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 1500-1698 Overbrook RoadAssigned
Jun 20, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2900-2998 Hermitage Road SAssigned
Jun 20, 2026Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way2903 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, 23230Completed
Jun 18, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern1475 Overbrook Road, 23220Completed

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

Crime incidents

13 in last 14 days
DateOffenseBlockDisposition
Jun 26, 2026Court Documents1400 block of Sherwood AveCleared By Arrest
Jun 25, 2026Shoplifting3100 block of N Arthur Ashe BlvdCleared By Arrest
Jun 24, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle1600 block of Overbrook RdPending - Initial Report
Jun 24, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle3100 block of N Arthur Ashe BlvdPending - Initial Report
Jun 24, 2026Shoplifting3100 block of N Arthur Ashe BlvdCleared By Arrest
Jun 23, 2026All Other Offenses3200 block of N Arthur Ashe Blvd/ICleared By Arrest
Jun 23, 2026Shoplifting3100 block of N Arthur Ashe BlvdPending - Initial Report
Jun 21, 2026Lost / Missing / Suspicious Property2900 block of N Arthur Ashe BlvdPending - Initial Report
Jun 16, 2026Runaway2000 block of Westwood AvePending - Initial Report
Jun 14, 2026Sexual Assault Investigation1600 block of Robin Hood RoadPending - Initial Report
Jun 14, 2026Hit And Run3000 block of N Arthur Ashe BlvdPending - Initial Report
Jun 13, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle1600 block of Overbrook RoadPending - Initial Report
Jun 8, 2026Theft From Motor Vehicle1900 block of Westwood AvePending - Initial Report

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

1 permits applied0 in zoning & land use1 code cases5 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 (1)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Jun 15, 2026Building (C) - Foundation Only— Foundation Only2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23230BLDC-165936-2026

Code Enforcement (1)

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

OpenedCaseTypeStatusAddress
Jun 26, 2026084083-2026Property MaintenanceSuspect1607 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220

Failed Inspections (5)

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
Jun 25, 2026792852-2026Land Disturbing MaintenanceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1613 Ownby Lane Richmond VA 23220
Jun 24, 2026792066-2026Final (Plumbing/Gas Piping)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230
Jun 24, 2026792556-2026Land Disturbing MaintenanceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1415 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Jun 23, 2026791339-2026Partial Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1613 Ownby Lane Richmond VA 23220
Jun 22, 2026791265-2026Zoning FinalFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230

Status Changes (11)

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

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Jun 25, 2026PermitTNKC-165536-2026Tank (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230
Jun 25, 2026PermitGASC-152498-2025Gas Piping (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230
Jun 25, 2026PermitMECC-152477-2025Mechanical (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230
Jun 24, 2026Code Case083725-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed3017 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23230
Jun 24, 2026PermitWSC-150196-2025Water/Sewer (Commercial) - NewIssuedExpired2601 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220
Jun 23, 2026PermitWISP-164091-2026Work in Street & Alley - Major&Minor Utility construction&Street cutsExpiredIssued1601 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Jun 23, 2026PermitPLBC-152934-2025Plumbing (C) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedFinaled2519 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220
Jun 22, 2026PermitWISP-164742-2026Work in Street & Alley - Street/Lane Closure (Residential) IssuedExpired1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230
Jun 19, 2026PlanSITE-177588-2025Site Plan - NewSubmitted OnlineApproved1601 Overbrook Road Richmond VA 23220
Jun 18, 2026PermitWISP-154803-2025Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Dominion VA PowerIssuedExpired1801 Ellen Road Richmond VA 23230
Jun 17, 2026Code Case083695-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed1603 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220

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

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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.