Portsmouth, VA Trends
SpotCrime's Portsmouth, Virginia crime map shows 159 assaults, 13 shootings, 30 burglaries, 221 thefts, 12 robberies, 34 vandalism, and 87 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Portsmouth, Virginia showed 115 assaults, 4 shootings, 25 burglaries, 224 thefts, 10 robberies, 37 vandalism, and 87 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Portsmouth, Virginia is currently up by 15% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Portsmouth, Virginia. Overall there has been a 15% increase in crime from the previous month despite the decline in property crime.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Portsmouth, Virginia. Unfortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with violent crime increasing by 42% when compared to the previous month.
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| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 27 | 221 | 224 | 1335 |
| Robbery | 3 | 12 | 10 | 73 |
| Burglary | 6 | 30 | 25 | 164 |
| Vandalism | 6 | 34 | 37 | 291 |
| Shooting | 3 | 13 | 4 | 60 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Arrest | 20 | 87 | 63 | 475 |
| Assault | 26 | 159 | 115 | 885 |
| Other | 33 | 168 | 148 | 1006 |
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Portsmouth. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.