Newport News, VA Analytics

May recorded 1,069 crime incidents.

April recorded 1,036 crime incidents.

March recorded 956 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2025
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3,061Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,129
  • Assault: 933
  • Other: 387
  • Vandalism: 269
  • Arrest: 236
  • Burglary: 78
  • Robbery: 24
  • Arson: 4
  • Shooting: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Newport News, Virginia.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 113 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 33 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Newport News, Virginia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 37% of crime in Newport News, Virginia.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Newport News, Virginia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 93% of property crime in Newport News, Virginia.

Reported Shootings in Newport News, Virginia

We recorded 1 shootings over a three month period in Newport News, Virginia. That's an average of about 0.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 1, followed by May with 0 shootings, and April with 0 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 Newport News. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.