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Virginia Crime Statistics

Crime data for 125 cities and 94 counties in Virginia (VA). Data from 415 law enforcement agencies.

Violent Crime Rate
222.8/100K
Property Crime Rate
1590.1/100K
Population
8,811,195
Data Year
2024

Crime Trends

Year Population Violent Crime Rate Property Crime Rate
2024 8,811,195 19,629 222.8 140,105 1590.1
2023 8,715,698 21,170 242.9 146,782 1684.1
2022 8,683,619 20,790 239.4 149,744 1724.4
2021 8,642,274 19,649 227.4 126,544 1464.2
2020 8,590,563 18,503 215.4 127,132 1479.9
2019 8,535,519 18,137 212.5 141,566 1658.6
2018 8,517,685 17,520 205.7 143,426 1683.9
2017 8,470,020 17,913 211.5 152,835 1804.4
2016 8,411,808 18,429 219.1 157,510 1872.5
2015 8,382,993 16,698 199.2 158,615 1892.1
2014 8,326,289 16,500 198.2 162,526 1952

Cities in Virginia

City Population
Virginia Beach 455,155
Chesapeake 257,248
Richmond 231,805
Norfolk 230,460
Newport News 183,563
Alexandria 155,153
Hampton 138,100
Suffolk 103,506
Portsmouth 97,156
Roanoke 97,027
Lynchburg 80,339
Harrisonburg 51,270
Leesburg 49,626
Blacksburg 45,734
Charlottesville 44,844
Manassas 43,028
Danville 41,915
Petersburg 33,538
Fredericksburg 29,474
Winchester 27,700
Staunton 26,151
Fairfax City 25,672
Herndon 25,058
Waynesboro 23,673
Hopewell 22,843
Christiansburg 22,297
Culpeper 21,302
Colonial Heights 18,605
Radford 17,399
Bristol 16,775
Vienna 16,258
Manassas Park 16,228
Williamsburg 16,098
Front Royal 15,524
Falls Church 14,801
Martinsville 13,968
Poquoson 12,788
Warrenton 10,265
Smithfield 9,137
Purcellville 8,918
Pulaski 8,818
Franklin 8,469
Abingdon 8,310
Wytheville 8,138
Vinton 8,044
Ashland 7,903
South Boston 7,757
Lexington 7,656
Farmville 7,477
Strasburg 7,312
Bridgewater 6,823
Bedford 6,819
Galax 6,770
Buena Vista 6,598
Dumfries 5,985
Woodstock 5,983
Marion 5,576
Covington 5,522
Emporia 5,426
Orange 5,249
Big Stone Gap 5,071
Richlands 5,037
Rocky Mount 4,990
South Hill 4,949
Berryville 4,849
Bluefield 4,845
Luray 4,829
Broadway 4,366
Tazewell 4,282
Colonial Beach 4,034
West Point 3,574
Norton 3,458
Clifton Forge 3,339
Blackstone 3,329
Altavista 3,316
Chincoteague 3,249
Lebanon 3,097
Elkton 3,068
Grottoes 3,029
Windsor 2,950
Wise 2,861
Hillsville 2,847
Pearisburg 2,806
Dublin 2,656
Shenandoah 2,479
Crewe 2,231
New Market 2,208
Louisa 2,205
Tappahannock 2,186
Stephens City 2,146
Amherst 2,114
Chase City 2,053
Mount Jackson 2,023
Gate City 2,015
Saltville 1,766
Victoria 1,749
Stanley 1,704
Warsaw 1,686
Chilhowie 1,608
Haymarket 1,578
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Counties in Virginia

Accomack
Albemarle County Police Department
Alleghany
Amelia
Amherst
Appomattox
Arlington County Police Department
Augusta
Bath
Bedford
Bland
Botetourt
Brunswick
Buchanan
Buckingham
Campbell
Caroline
Carroll
Charles City
Charlotte
Chesterfield County Police Department
Clarke
Craig
Culpeper
Cumberland
Dickenson
Dinwiddie
Essex
Fairfax County Police Department
Fauquier
Floyd
Fluvanna
Franklin
Frederick
Giles
Gloucester
Goochland
Grayson
Greene
Greensville
Halifax
Hanover
Henrico County Police Department
Henry
Highland
Isle of Wight
James City County Police Department
King and Queen
King George
King William
Lancaster
Lee
Loudoun
Louisa
Lunenburg
Madison
Mathews
Mecklenburg
Middlesex
Montgomery
Nelson
New Kent
Northampton
Northumberland
Nottoway
Orange
Page
Patrick
Pittsylvania
Powhatan
Prince Edward
Prince George County Police Department
Prince William County Police Department
Pulaski
Rappahannock
Richmond
Roanoke County Police Department
Rockbridge
Rockingham
Russell
Scott
Shenandoah
Smyth
Southampton
Spotsylvania
Stafford
Surry
Sussex
Tazewell
Warren
Washington
Westmoreland
Wise
York