Virginia Beach, VA Analytics
April recorded 12,951 crime incidents.
March recorded 11,384 crime incidents.
February recorded 8,179 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 22,866
- Theft: 3,666
- Assault: 2,084
- Arrest: 1,830
- Burglary: 881
- Vandalism: 779
- Shooting: 315
- Robbery: 65
- Arson: 28
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
April had about 2% more crime than February, with April producing 4,772 more crimes than February.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 1,567 more crimes than March.
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 80% of property crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Virginia Beach, Virginia
We recorded 315 shootings over a three month period in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That's an average of about 105 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 126, followed by April with 111 shootings, and February with 78 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.