Virginia Crime Report Card

Population: 8,811,195 · VA · 2024 Data

B
GPA: 2.8/4.0

Key Insights

  • →Virginia receives an overall grade of B (GPA: 2.8)
  • →Violent crime rate: 217.9 per 100K (-39% below national average)
  • →Murder rate: 4.8 per 100K
  • →Year-over-year violent crime change: -9.8%
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B
Violent Crime
217.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
C
Property Crime
1569.7 per 100K (national avg: 1760.1)
B
Trend
Violent -9.8%, Property -6.0% YoY
B
Safety
Composite of violent + property crime

Key Statistics

217.9
Violent Crime Rate
per 100K
1569.7
Property Crime Rate
per 100K
4.8
Murder Rate
per 100K
8,811,195
Population
2024
-9.8%
Violent Trend
YoY change
-6.0%
Property Trend
YoY change

Historical Crime Trends

🛡️ Top 5 Safest Cities

  1. 1. Vienna61.5/100K
  2. 2. Blacksburg76.5/100K
  3. 3. Manassas Park80.1/100K
  4. 4. Salem85.9/100K
  5. 5. Virginia Beach92.3/100K

⚠️ Top 5 Most Dangerous Cities

  1. 1. Petersburg1043.6/100K
  2. 2. Portsmouth752.4/100K
  3. 3. Newport News736.0/100K
  4. 4. Roanoke620.4/100K
  5. 5. Fredericksburg603.9/100K

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