Virginia Beach, VA Analytics
August recorded 12,791 crime incidents.
July recorded 12,226 crime incidents.
June recorded 12,716 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 27,853
- Theft: 4,248
- Assault: 2,408
- Arrest: 1,577
- Vandalism: 949
- Shooting: 359
- Burglary: 247
- Robbery: 76
- Arson: 16
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
August had about 1% more crime than June, with August producing 75 more crimes than June.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 565 more crimes than July.
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 87% 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 359 shootings over a three month period in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That's an average of about 119.667 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 134, followed by July with 117 shootings, and August with 108 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.