Virginia Beach, VA Analytics

January recorded 8,232 crime incidents.

December recorded 9,006 crime incidents.

November recorded 9,638 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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26,876Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 20,410
  • Theft: 2,959
  • Assault: 1,241
  • Arrest: 969
  • Vandalism: 609
  • Shooting: 368
  • Burglary: 252
  • Robbery: 41
  • Arson: 27

Crime by Month

In the past three months, November had the most number of crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 632 more crimes than December.

November had about 1% more crime than January, with November producing 1,406 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 77% of violent crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Reported Shootings in Virginia Beach, Virginia

We recorded 368 shootings over a three month period in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That's an average of about 122.667 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 141, followed by December with 136 shootings, and November with 91 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.