Healthcare & Safety in Short Pump

Short Pump sits within Henrico County's broader healthcare-access footprint, with no independent hospital of its own inside the CDP but strong regional access nearby.

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Healthcare access relies on the broader Henrico/Richmond regional footprint

Short Pump itself has no hospital within the CDP; residents rely on the broader Henrico County and Richmond-metro healthcare system documented in henrico-va.js and richmond-va.js -- including HCA Virginia's Henrico Doctors' Hospital and direct proximity to VCU Medical Center and Bon Secours St. Mary's just across the Richmond line.

Safety data follows the Henrico County baseline

This record did not independently re-verify CDP-specific crime statistics for Short Pump this pass, distinct from the countywide figures documented in henrico-va.js (violent crime below the national average, property crime slightly above it) -- disclosed as a gap rather than asserted. Confirm current, address-specific data directly with NeighborhoodScout, CrimeGrade, or the Henrico County Police Division before relocating.

No specific neighborhood is named as unsafe

Per this dataset's site policy, no specific neighborhood or subdivision within Short Pump is called out as higher- or lower-crime here.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-24. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.