Portsmouth, VA Analytics
November recorded 724 crime incidents.
October recorded 757 crime incidents.
September recorded 875 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 689
- Other: 570
- Assault: 486
- Arrest: 310
- Vandalism: 154
- Burglary: 71
- Robbery: 41
- Shooting: 31
- Arson: 4
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Portsmouth, Virginia.
September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 118 more crimes than October.
September had about 1% more crime than November, with September producing 151 more crimes than November.
Most Committed Crimes in Portsmouth, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 29% of crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 94% of violent crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Portsmouth, Virginia
We recorded 31 shootings over a three month period in Portsmouth, Virginia. That's an average of about 10.333 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 11, followed by October with 10 shootings, and September with 10 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Portsmouth. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.