Virginia Beach, VA Analytics
May recorded 11,700 crime incidents.
April recorded 11,714 crime incidents.
March recorded 11,350 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 24,930
- Theft: 4,156
- Assault: 2,269
- Arrest: 1,492
- Vandalism: 1,173
- Shooting: 438
- Burglary: 231
- Robbery: 53
- Arson: 22
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 364 more crimes than March.
April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 14 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 84% of violent crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Virginia Beach, Virginia
We recorded 438 shootings over a three month period in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That's an average of about 146 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 151, followed by May with 145 shootings, and March with 142 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 Virginia Beach. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.