Chester, VA Analytics
August recorded 1,357 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,253 crime incidents.
June recorded 1,199 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 2,088
- Theft: 675
- Assault: 515
- Arrest: 204
- Vandalism: 180
- Shooting: 67
- Burglary: 62
- Robbery: 16
- Arson: 2
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Chester, Virginia.
August had about 1% more crime than June, with August producing 158 more crimes than June.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 104 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Chester, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 18% of crime in Chester, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% of violent crime in Chester, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in Chester, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Chester, Virginia
We recorded 67 shootings over a three month period in Chester, Virginia. That's an average of about 22.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 27, followed by July with 20 shootings, and June with 20 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 Chester. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.