Portsmouth, VA Analytics
April recorded 816 crime incidents.
March recorded 830 crime incidents.
February recorded 614 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 762
- Other: 478
- Assault: 477
- Arrest: 248
- Vandalism: 120
- Burglary: 109
- Robbery: 33
- Shooting: 33
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Portsmouth, Virginia.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 216 more crimes than February.
March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 14 more crimes than April.
Most Committed Crimes in Portsmouth, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 34% 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 87% of property crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Portsmouth, Virginia
We recorded 33 shootings over a three month period in Portsmouth, Virginia. That's an average of about 11 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 15, followed by March with 13 shootings, and February with 5 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.